The Sailor's Illustrated Dictionary
Subtitle: Full Explanations of more than 8,500 Terms and Phrases Used by Sailors, Boaters, and Seamen
Edition: First edition
Publisher: The Lyons Press
Published: May 1, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 560
ISBN-13: 9781592283675
Subjects: Reference works; Sailing; Ships & Shipbuilding - Engineering; Sports & Recreation; Sports; Dictionaries - General; Sailing - General; Sports & Recreation / Sailing
First sentence: aback adv. With wind on the forward side of a square sail.