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Haulage :: Haulage (n.) Act of hauling; as, the haulage of cars by an engine; charge for hauling..

Haulse :: Haulse (v.) See Halse.

Earing :: Earing (n.) A line for hauling the reef cringle to the yard; -- also called reef earing.

Haum :: Haum (n.) See Haulm, stalk..

Box :: Box (v. t.) To boxhaul.

Haul :: Haul (n.) That which is caught, taken, or gained at once, as by hauling a net..

Gripe :: Gripe (v. i.) To tend to come up into the wind, as a ship which, when sailing closehauled, requires constant labor at the helm..

Mainsheet :: Mainsheet (n.) One of the ropes by which the mainsail is hauled aft and trimmed.

Bushwhacking :: Bushwhacking (n.) Traveling, or working a way, through bushes; pulling by the bushes, as in hauling a boat along the bushy margin of a stream..

Brail :: Brail (v. t.) To haul up by the brails; -- used with up; as, to brail up a sail..

Rouse :: Rouse (v. i. & t.) To pull or haul strongly and all together, as upon a rope, without the assistance of mechanical appliances..

Overhaul :: Overhaul (n.) Alt. of Overhaulin.

Inhaul :: Inhaul (n.) Alt. of Inhaule.

Haul :: Haul (n.) A bundle of about four hundred threads, to be tarred..

Hale :: Hale (v. t.) To pull; to drag; to haul.

Downhaul :: Downhaul (n.) A rope to haul down, or to assist in hauling down, a sail; as, a staysail downhaul; a trysail downhaul..

Tack :: Tack (v. t.) The direction of a vessel in regard to the trim of her sails; as, the starboard tack, or port tack; -- the former when she is closehauled with the wind on her starboard side; hence, the run of a vessel on one tack; also, a change of direction..

Boxhauling :: Boxhauling (n.) A method of going from one tack to another. See Boxhaul.

Keelhauled :: Keelhauled (imp. & p. p.) of Keelhau.

Haul :: Haul (n.) Transportation by hauling; the distance through which anything is hauled, as freight in a railroad car; as, a long haul or short haul..

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