lain to

A form of lie to — To have the sails arranged so as to counteract each other.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastpast participle of lie to
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lain to. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lain%20to

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“lain to.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lain%20to. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lain to,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lain%20to.

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