Alee

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  • adverb. At, on, or to the leeward side.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Nautical, on or toward the lee side of a ship or boat, that is, the sheltered side, on which the wind does not strike; away from the wind: opposed to aweather (which see).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adverb. On or toward the lee, or the side away from the wind; the opposite of aweather. The helm of a ship is alee when pressed close to the lee side.
  • adverb. an order to put the helm to the lee side.
  • adverb. undefined
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adverb. On the lee side of a ship; to leeward.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adverb. on or toward the lee
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