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Definition of "head fast" []

Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

Use "head fast" in a sentence
  • "They stood out of the ice, the shallop being fast to the sterne of the shippe, and so (when they were nigh out, for I cannot say they were cleane out) they cut her head fast from the sterne of our ship, then out with their top sayles, and toward the east they stood in a cleere sea."