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Definition of tack
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of tack is as below...
Tack (v. t.) The part of a sail to which the tack is
usually
fastened;
the
foremost
lower
corner
of
fore-and-aft
sails,
as of
schooners
(see
Illust.
of
Sail)..
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Fish-tackle
::
Fish-tackle
(n.) A
tackle
or
purchase
used to raise the
flukes
of the
anchor
up to the
gunwale.
The block used is
called
the
fish-block.
Worry
::
Worry (v. t.) To
harass
by
pursuit
and
barking;
to
attack
repeatedly;
also, to tear or
mangle
with the
teeth..
Wear
::
Wear (v. t.) To cause to go
about,
as a
vessel,
by
putting
the helm up,
instead
of alee as in
tacking,
so that the
vessel's
bow is
turned
away from, and her stern is
presented
to, the wind, and, as she turns still
farther,
her sails fill on the other side; to
veer..
Staddle
::
Staddle
(v. i.) The frame of a stack of hay or
grain.
Invasion
::
Invasion
(n.) The
incoming
or first
attack
of
anything
hurtful
or
pernicious;
as, the
invasion
of a
disease..
Tackling
::
Tackling
(n.)
Instruments
of
action;
as,
fishing
tackling..
Tack
::
Tack (v. t.) To
change
the
direction
of (a
vessel)
when
sailing
closehauled,
by
putting
the helm alee and
shifting
the tacks and sails so that she will
proceed
to
windward
nearly
at right
angles
to her
former
course..
Bate
::
Bate (v. t.) To
attack;
to bait.
Mantelet
::
Mantelet
(n.) A
musket-proof
shield
of rope, wood, or
metal,
which is
sometimes
used for the
protection
of
sappers
or
riflemen
while
attacking
a
fortress,
or of
gunners
at
embrasures;
-- now
commonly
written
mantlet..
Fortify
::
Fortify
(v. t.) To
strengthen
and
secure
by forts or
batteries,
or by
surrounding
with a wall or ditch or other
military
works;
to
render
defensible
against
an
attack
by
hostile
forces..
Cat
::
Cat (n.) A
strong
tackle
used to draw an
anchor
up to the
cathead
of a ship.
Tackle
::
Tackle
(n.) To
supply
with
tackle.
Tackle
::
Tackle
(n.) To begin to deal with; as, to
tackle
the
problem..
Tacksman
::
Tacksman
(n.) One who holds a tack or lease from
another;
a
tenant,
or
lessee..
Iconoclast
::
Iconoclast
(n.) One who
exposes
or
destroys
impositions
or
shams;
one who
attacks
cherished
beliefs;
a
radical.
Indirect
::
Indirect
(a.) Not
tending
to an aim,
purpose,
or
result
by the
plainest
course,
or by
obvious
means,
but
obliquely
or
consequentially;
by
remote
means;
as, an
indirect
accusation,
attack,
answer,
or
proposal..
Cannonade
::
Cannonade
(v. t.) To
attack
with heavy
artillery;
to
batter
with
cannon
shot.
Guerrilla
::
Guerrilla
(n.) An
irregular
mode of
carrying
on war, by the
constant
attacks
of
independent
bands,
adopted
in the north of Spain
during
the
Peninsular
war..
Envious
::
Envious
(a.)
Feeling
or
exhibiting
envy;
actuated
or
directed
by, or
proceeding
from, envy; -- said of a
person,
disposition,
feeling,
act, etc.;
jealously
pained
by the
excellence
or good
fortune
of
another;
maliciously
grudging;
--
followed
by of, at, and
against;
as, an
envious
man,
disposition,
attack;
envious
tongues..
Offension
::
Offension
(n.)
Assault;
attack.
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