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Sailing
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. The act of one who, or that which, sails; the motion of a vessel on water, impelled by wind or steam; the act of starting on a voyage.
2. The art of managing a vessel; seamanship; navigation; as, globular sailing; oblique sailing.