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Sailing Today
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Away from the vessel, the wind or the land.
I am thinking 'aft' but cannot find this meaning under it.
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* adj. - aft -- ((nautical, aeronautical) situated at or toward the stern or tail)
* adv. - aft, abaft, astern -- (at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane; "stow the luggage aft"; "ships with square sails sail fairly efficiently with the wind abaft"; "the captain looked astern to see what the fuss was about")
* adv. - aft, abaft, astern -- (at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane; "stow the luggage aft"; "ships with square sails sail fairly efficiently with the wind abaft"; "the captain looked astern to see what the fuss was about")
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