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Definition of Lee shore

Lee shore
Lee Lee, a. (Naut.) Of or pertaining to the part or side opposite to that against which the wind blows; -- opposed to weather; as, the lee side or lee rail of a vessel. Lee gauge. See Gauge, n. (Naut.) Lee shore, the shore on the lee side of a vessel. Lee tide, a tide running in the same direction that the wind blows. On the lee beam, directly to the leeward; in a line at right angles to the length of the vessel and to the leeward.

Meaning of Lee shore from wikipedia

- A lee s****, sometimes also called a leeward (/ˈljuːərd/ s****, or more commonly /ˈliːwərd/), is a nautical term to describe a stretch of s****line that...
- (leeward) in the Cape Verde Islands Downstream and upstream Foehn wind Lee s**** List of nautical terms Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, also known as Leeward...
- Dinah S**** (born Frances Rose S****; February 29, 1916 – February 24, 1994) was an American singer, actress, television personality, and the chart-topping...
- the combined and individual work of the four prin****ls. Crosby's "The Lee S****" had been recorded during the sessions for Déjà Vu but would not appear...
- Business Education". In Wall, Tony; Trevisan, Laís Viera; Filho, Walter Leal; S****, Adam (eds.). Sustainability in Business Education, Research and Practices...
- parents at Ty Isaf, near Aberystwyth, in Wales. Later novels include The Lee S**** (1912), Potterism (1920), Dangerous Ages (1921), Told by an Idiot (1923)...
- drifted towards the s**** during the night. On the morning of 22 October, the Conqueror re-established the tow but, close by a lee s**** with the weather...
- Howard Leslie S**** OC (born October 18, 1946) is a Canadian composer, conductor and orchestrator noted for his film scores. He has composed the scores...
- landfall now, beyond all resurgence, / View him careened upon a final lee-s****; / . . . Sing for the captain who will put to sea no more! Among a number...
- particularly dangerous within the English Channel, as it forms an extended lee s**** during south-westerly gales. A ship coming up the Channel had to clear...