Ahull
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əˈhʌl/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Ahull is an adverb meaning (nautical) at the hull of a ship.
Meaning
(nautical) at the hull of a ship.
More Meanings
- (nautical) Having the sails furled and the helm lashed alee, as during a storm.
Example Sentences
[…] for four dayes and nights, not daring to beare any ſaile, but lay ahull […]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include a-hold, harbourward, harborwards, havenwards, havenward, ahigh.
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