Definition of haul

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

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Team :: Team (v. t.) To convey or haul with a team; as, to team lumber..
Keelhauling :: Keelhauling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Keelhau.
Rouse :: Rouse (v. i. & t.) To pull or haul strongly and all together, as upon a rope, without the assistance of mechanical appliances..
Inhauler :: Inhauler (n.) A rope used to draw in the jib boom, or flying jib boom..
Haul :: Haul (n.) A pulling with force; a violent pull.
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..
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..
Boxhauled :: Boxhauled (imp. & p. p.) of Boxhau.
Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To run off the reel into hauls to be tarred, as yarns..
Overhauled :: Overhauled (imp. & p. p.) of Overhau.
Brail :: Brail (n.) Ropes passing through pulleys, and used to haul in or up the leeches, bottoms, or corners of sails, preparatory to furling..
Outhaul :: Outhaul (n.) A rope used for hauling out a sail upon a spar; -- opposite of inhaul.
Slip :: Slip (n.) An inclined plane on which a vessel is built, or upon which it is hauled for repair..
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..
Hauled :: Hauled (imp. & p. p.) of Hau.
Hault :: Hault (a.) Lofty; haughty.
Leeboard :: Leeboard (n.) A board, or frame of planks, lowered over the side of a vessel to lessen her leeway when closehauled, by giving her greater draught..
Hauls :: Hauls (n.) See Hals.
Haulm :: Haulm (n.) A part of a harness; a hame.
Hale :: Hale (v. t.) To pull; to drag; to haul.
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