ALEE
\ˈaliː], \ˈaliː], \ˈa_l_iː]\
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On or toward the lee, or the side away from the wind; the opposite of aweather. The helm of a ship is alee when pressed close to the lee side.
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On or toward the lee, or the side away from the wind; the opposite of aweather. The helm of a ship is alee when pressed close to the lee side.
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By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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