Ordet hittades på dessa språk:
| Översättning | Kontext |
|---|
| Adverb |
| 1. | pupada | navigation |
| 2. | geriye | arkaistisk |
Definitioner
Adverb
- (archaic) Towards the back or rear; backwards.
- (archaic) In the rear; a distance behind.
- By surprise; startled; dumbfounded.
- (nautical) Backward against the mast; said of the sails when pressed by the wind from the "wrong" (forward) side, or of a ship when its sails are set that way.
Substantiv
- (obsolete) An abacus.
Exempel
- Therewith aback she started.
- By setting the foresail aback and the headsail in the middle one can bring a fore-and-aft rigged sailing boat practically to a halt even in heavy wind.
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