To spring a-leak
When a leak first commences, a ship is said to SPRING A-LEAK. | ||||
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to spring a leak
to spring a leak
to spring a leak, to open or crack so as to let in water; to begin to let in water; as, the ship sprung a leak...
see leak
to spring a leak
(naut.), to begin to leak...
see spring
to spring a leak
to spring a leak, to open or crack so as to let in water; to begin to let in water; as, the ship sprung a leak...
see leak
to spring a leak
(naut.), to begin to leak...
see spring
