Definition of Full and by

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Full-and-by
The situation of a ship, with regard to the wind, when close-hauled; and sailing so as to steer neither too nigh the direction nor to deviate to leeward.

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full and by

full and by
(naut.), sailing closehauled, having all the sails full, and lying as near the wind as poesible...
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