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athwartships [əˈθwɔːtˌʃɪps] adv (Transport / Nautical Terms) Nautical from one side to the other of a vessel at right angles to the keel How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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At all times except when whales were alongside, this bench was securely lashed athwartships against the rear of the Try-works. |
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