English Explanatory Dictionary

spring the luff

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To ease the helm, and sail nearer to the wind than before; said of a vessel.

Word forms

spring the luff springs the luff springing the luff sprang the luff sprung the luff
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