misstay

English

verb
Definitions
  • (nautical) To become caught in irons when changing tack.

Etymology

Prefix from English stay (rope, delay, postpone, hold off, a stay, stand).

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English

stay

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rope, delay, postpone, hold off, a stay, stand

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縄, 綱

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