Found 1 hit - Term: tail on, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
tail \tail\, v. i.
1. arch. to hold by the end; -- said of a timber when it
rests upon a wall or other support; -- with in or into.
1913 webster
2. naut. to swing with the stern in a certain direction; --
said of a vessel at anchor; as, this vessel tails down
stream.
1913 webster
tail on. naut. see tally on, under tally.
1913 webster
see also:
tail on tally on tally
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