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Definition of Haul away
1. Verb. Take away by means of a vehicle. "They carted off the old furniture"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Haul Away
Literary usage of Haul away
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Music of the Waters: A Collection of the Sailors' Chanties, Or Working by Laura Alexandrine Smith (1888)
"With a good ship and a jolly crew, A good captain and chief mate, too, Now fare
thee well, fare thee well, For sweet news to my girl I'll tell. " haul away. ..."
2. The Cruiser: A Quarterly Magazine of Cruising Tales and Adventures (1907)
"... Away, haul away, boys, haul away O; Louis was the King of France afore the
Revolu-ti-on, Away, haul away, boys, haul away O. But Louis got his head cut ..."
3. The Sea's Anthology: From the Earliest Times Down to the Middle of the by John Edward Patterson (1913)
"And there lives Kitty on my half-pay, early in the morning— haul away, haul! ...
I'll black his eyes and I'll off to sea, early in the morning— haul away ..."
4. The Universal Songster: Or, Museum of Mirth: Forming the Most Complete (1834)
"haul away*. Yeo ho, boys'. Pipe all hands with merry glee, British sailors, ...
And round the bowl they love to sing, haul away J Yeo ho, boys ! ..."
5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Louisiana by Louisiana Supreme Court (1860)
"He commences to haul away the cotton when it is put upon the levee, ... He did
not put extra drays to haul away the six bales from the Planter, ..."
6. A Wanderer's Song of the Sea by Charles Augustus Keeler (1902)
"1 had a girl, but she jilted me; Heave away, haul away I She stole my watch ...
Heave away, haul away! For we're bound for South Australia's shore And Kate ..."
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