The quick movement by which a ship deviates from the direct line of her course towards the right or left, from unsteady steering.
·vi To rise in blisters, breaking in white froth, as cane juice in the clarifiers in sugar works. I...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
A nickname for the seamen of the shores of the Baltic. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
·noun A low, shrubby, rubiaceous plant (Morinda Royoc) growing along the seacoast of the West Indies...
A nautical term for those who squint. ...