A provincial term for the direction of the wind. a quarter of the heavens.
Provincial, английский A местный standard pseudo-impersonal a псевдобезличный pseudointernational a псевдоинтернациональный
Ebb, line of, английский The sea-line of beach left dry by the tide.
Eating the wind out of a vessel, английский Applies to very keen seamanship, by which the vessel, from a close study of her capabilities, steals to windward of her opponent. this to be done effectually demands very peculiar trim to carry weather helm to a nicety.