blow nA pig on board a ship is a weather prophet. When logy and lazy, it foretells bad weather; when lively and in good spirits, a blow is coming.PRINTED ITEM W.J. KIRWINMAY 5 1975 JH MAY 5 1975Used I and SupUsed I and SupWithdrawnWithdrawn but no stam
getThe wind soon after getting up, kept continually increasing, till we had so much, that we th...
mucky aWet and foggy. (Used when a person speaks about the weather).W. J. KIRWIN JAN 1972 JH JAN 1...
bunt21. a wind filled sail. "Da wind took da bunt and swunger off." [swung 'er off] JHa wind filled...
blow nspecially bad weatherspecially bad weatherUsed I and SupUsed I and SupWithdrawnWithdrawn but n...
blow a...that estimable person with a wary eye cast heavenward ordered the crew to take down the s...
blow vIt must be blowing some for a ship to blow three knots broadside.PRINTED ITEM AUG 1977G.M. S...
blow vAlso sometimes children are threatened with the blowin' hole if they go near the sea.W.J. KIR...
windWith wind-dogs slantin' in the sky--the sure sign of a blow.DEC 11 1989 W. J. KIRWINUsed I and...
weather nbeside the usual nautical uses to signify to sail to windward of, and to bear up under an...
sea-pigNot a sound was heard but the puffing of a sea-pig, who occasionally put up his back alon...
blow aAny storm is referred to as a "blow" and the bigger the storm, the bigger the "blow". In refe...
burn vThe sea "burning" is a sign of a northwest wind.DNE-cit W Kirwin 8.76 JH 8/76Used I and S...
catspawIf there was a slight breeze in the morning and someone would remark that it was going to bl...
baffleWe lay-to all last night, with a heavy swell and baffling winds, a strong current, and thi...
likeI can curse on a tide," added a master watch, "but de lightnin' an' rain an' de hangels - no, s...
getThe wind soon after getting up, kept continually increasing, till we had so much, that we th...
mucky aWet and foggy. (Used when a person speaks about the weather).W. J. KIRWIN JAN 1972 JH JAN 1...
bunt21. a wind filled sail. "Da wind took da bunt and swunger off." [swung 'er off] JHa wind filled...
blow nspecially bad weatherspecially bad weatherUsed I and SupUsed I and SupWithdrawnWithdrawn but n...
blow a...that estimable person with a wary eye cast heavenward ordered the crew to take down the s...
blow vIt must be blowing some for a ship to blow three knots broadside.PRINTED ITEM AUG 1977G.M. S...
blow vAlso sometimes children are threatened with the blowin' hole if they go near the sea.W.J. KIR...
windWith wind-dogs slantin' in the sky--the sure sign of a blow.DEC 11 1989 W. J. KIRWINUsed I and...
weather nbeside the usual nautical uses to signify to sail to windward of, and to bear up under an...
sea-pigNot a sound was heard but the puffing of a sea-pig, who occasionally put up his back alon...
blow aAny storm is referred to as a "blow" and the bigger the storm, the bigger the "blow". In refe...
burn vThe sea "burning" is a sign of a northwest wind.DNE-cit W Kirwin 8.76 JH 8/76Used I and S...
catspawIf there was a slight breeze in the morning and someone would remark that it was going to bl...
baffleWe lay-to all last night, with a heavy swell and baffling winds, a strong current, and thi...
likeI can curse on a tide," added a master watch, "but de lightnin' an' rain an' de hangels - no, s...
getThe wind soon after getting up, kept continually increasing, till we had so much, that we th...
mucky aWet and foggy. (Used when a person speaks about the weather).W. J. KIRWIN JAN 1972 JH JAN 1...
bunt21. a wind filled sail. "Da wind took da bunt and swunger off." [swung 'er off] JHa wind filled...