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Four Clubs | 09:59 Sun 19th Apr 2009 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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Could you confirm 45dn for me , please.
Nautical term meaning in or behind the stern of a ship (5ltrs) a-a-t. I'm fairly sure it is abaft but there again it could be avast...
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I've gone with avast
abaft

(nautical) Behind; toward the stern relative to some other object or position; aft of
abaft the wheelhouse.


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On 2nd thoughts I think your abaft is better - where's the tippex?!
avast

(nautical) Hold fast!, cease; stop; desist; stay.
(parody of pirate slang) Listen, pay attention.
Avast, ye landlubbers!


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Many thanks to you both.
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ABAFT-see previous submission
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Many thanks also, BrianFrancis.
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