Take care of the lee hatch. Take care, helmsman, that the ship goes not to the leeward of her course—i.e. the part towards which the wind blows.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.