English Explanatory Dictionary

shift one's tides

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To record the variations of the tide and the positions of the sun and moon using a nautical almanac and sextant to determine the location and phase of the moon and to calculate the relative effect of the tides on the navigation of the ship.

Word forms

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