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Helm :: Helm (n.) See Haulm, straw..

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

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

Inhauler :: Inhauler (n.) A rope used to draw in the jib boom, or flying jib boom..

Haul :: Haul (v. t.) To transport by drawing, as with horses or oxen; as, to haul logs to a sawmill..

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

Touze :: Touze (v. t. & i.) To pull; to haul; to tear; to worry.

Overhale :: Overhale (v. t.) See Overhaul.

Boxhaul :: Boxhaul (v. t.) To put (a vessel) on the other tack by veering her short round on her heel; -- so called from the circumstance of bracing the head yards abox (i. e., sharp aback, on the wind)..

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

Haulse :: Haulse (v.) See Halse.

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

Clubhaul :: Clubhaul (v. t.) To put on the other tack by dropping the lee anchor as soon as the wind is out of the sails (which brings the vessel's head to the wind), and by cutting the cable as soon as she pays off on the other tack. Clubhauling is attempted only in an exigency..

Halse :: Halse (v. t.) To haul; to hoist.

Overhauled :: Overhauled (imp. & p. p.) of Overhau.

Team :: Team (v. t.) To convey or haul with a team; as, to team lumber..

Brail :: Brail (n.) Ropes passing through pulleys, and used to haul in or up the leeches, bottoms, or corners of sails, preparatory to furling..

Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (n.) A kind of purchase for hoisting or lowering a cylindrical burden, as a cask. The middle of a long rope is made fast aloft, and both parts are looped around the object, which rests in the loops, and rolls in them as the ends are hauled up or payed out..

Kedge :: Kedge (n.) To move (a vessel) by carrying out a kedge in a boat, dropping it overboard, and hauling the vessel up to it..

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

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