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English Dictionary: Alee by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
alee
adv
  1. on or toward the lee; "put the helm alee"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Alee \A*lee"\, adv. [Pref. a- + lee.] (Naut.)
      On or toward the lee, or the side away from the wind; the
      opposite of aweather. The helm of a ship is alee when pressed
      close to the lee side.
  
      {Hard alee}, or {Luff alee}, an order to put the helm to the
            lee side.
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