What is side by side; also, opposite; over against; on a line with the vessel's beam; -- with of called?
abreast — (Naut.) Side by side; also, opposite; over against; on a line with the vessel's beam; -- with of. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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