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keel

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Keel \Keel\, n. A brewer's cooling vat; a keelfat.

Usage examples of keel.

In another hour I had the se acock installed, the line freed from the keel and the boat floating upright in her shady berth.

But the words had hardly left his lips before the aeroplane was back on a level keel once more.

Then he straightened out the ailerons and elevators, and began to run on a level keel.

In this fashion they ran for fifteen or twenty miles on a perfectly even keel, the apparatus automatically working the elevators and ailerons of the craft as various wind currents tended to disturb its equilibrium.

The torpedo struck Blucher five feet below the surface, on the very tip of her curved keel.

I heard the keel grating against the rough calcareous bottom of the coral reef.

When any of the silly young clunches in my regiment locked up their knees while at attention and keeled over, loosening their collars was always one of the first things I did.

And, boy, did they know from tack downhaul, kicking strap, mainsheet, clew outhaul, topping lift, boom, tack, reefing points, leech, spreader, foresail hanks, shrouds, inner forestay, stanchion, toe rail, and fin keel!

Hijgend, klam van zweet, doorvloeid van een doffe lauwte, met een verschroeide keel stond zij op, verfrischte zich het gelaat in een natten handdoek, en dronk een, twee drie glazen water achter elkander.

A week after, in the recess between the Chimneys and the cliff, a dockyard was prepared, and a keel five-and-thirty feet long, furnished with a stern-post at the stern and a stem at the bows, lay along the sand.

Towards the bows, on both sides of the keel, seven or eight feet from the beginning of the stem, the sides of the brig were frightfully torn.

The keel, of good oak, measured 110 feet in length, this allowing a width of five-and-twenty feet to the midship beam.

Photodilus seem not to have been investigated, but it has been found to want the tarsal loop, as well as the manubrial process, while its clavicles are not joined in a furcula, nor do they meet the keel, and the posterior margin of the sternum has processes and fissures like the tawny section.

In Hawaii he constructed a two-hulled vessel using modern tools, joinery and metalwork--including steel springs to reduce the racking strains on the connexions between the hulls, large sawn beams for keel plates, and nuts, bolts, and nails.

This is the sort of weather when brave hearts snap ashore, and keeled hulls split at sea.