Sentence example with the word 'clewed'

clewed

Last update: June 8, 2015


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The light upper sails were secured, the courses had been clewed up, but the topsails were still but half-lashed when Wilkinson shouted again: "Down for your lives."   [Please select]

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The opossum, as soon as she came to the ground, had suddenly clewed herself up; and now presented the same appearance as when she first came upon the stage.   [Please select]

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The orders were rapidly given for backing the main-topsail, while the courses were clewed up; but the ship went on a considerable distance before her headway could be arrested.   [Please select]

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