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Noah Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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1828 Definition
HAUL, v.t.
When applied to persons, haul implies compulsion or rudeness, or both.
To haul the wind, in seamanship, is to turn the head of the ship nearer to the point from which the wind blows, by arranging the sails more obliquely, bracing the yards more forward, hauling the sheets more aft, &c.
HAUL, n. A pulling with force; a violent pull.
1913 Definition
To pull or draw with
force; to drag.
Some dance, some haul the rope. Denham. Thither they bent, and hauled their ships to land. Pope. Romp-loving miss To transport by drawing, as with horses or
oxen; as, to haul logs to a sawmill.
When I was seven or eight years of age, I began hauling all the wood used in the house and shops. U. S. Grant. To haul over the coals. See under Coal. -- To haul the wind (Naut.), to turn the head of the ship nearer to the point from which the wind blows. To change the direction of a ship by hauling the
wind. See under Haul,
I . . . hauled up for it, and found it to be an island. Cook. To pull apart, as oxen sometimes do when
yoked.
To haul around (Naut.), to shift to any point of the compass; -- said of the wind. -- To haul off (Naut.), to sail closer to the wind, in order to get farther away from anything; hence, to withdraw; to draw back. A
pulling with force; a violent pull.
A single draught of a net; as, to catch a
hundred fish at a haul.
That which is caught, taken, or gained at
once, as by hauling a net.
Transportation by hauling; the distance
through which anything is hauled, as freight in a railroad car; as, a
long haul or short haul.
A bundle of about
four hundred threads, to be tarred.
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Noah Says...
When you become entitled to exercise the right of voting for public officers, let it be impressed on your mind that God commands you to choose for rulers just men who will rule in the fear of God. The preservation of a republican government depends on the faithful discharge of this duty.
History of the United States :: 1832
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