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L To LABOUR to LAND-FALL LAND-LOCKED to LASHING LATEEN-SAIL to LEE-SIDE LEEWARD-SHIP to LIE ALONG LIE TO to LIMBER-BOARDS LIMBER-ROPE to LOG-BOOK LONG-BOAT to LUFF LONG-BOAT LOOF LOOK-OUT LOOMING LOOP-HOLES To LOOSE LOST LOW-WATER To LOWER LUFF LUFF-TACKLE to LYING-TO in a storm Search Contact us
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LOSTLOST, (passé, Fr.) the state of being foundered or cast sway; expressed of a ship when she has either sunk at sea, or struck upon a rock, shelf, or lee-shore, where she has beat to pieces by the violence of the sea.
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