Fore*reach" (?), v. t. Naut.

To advance or gain upon; -- said of a vessel that gains upon another when sailing closehauled.

 

© Webster 1913.


Fore*reach", v. i. Naut.

To shoot ahead, especially when going in stays.

R. H. Dana, Jr.

 

© Webster 1913.

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