What is on the ground; stranded; -- a nautical term applied to a ship when its bottom lodges on the ground. Totten called?
aground — On the ground; stranded; -- a nautical term applied to a ship when its bottom lodges on the ground. Totten. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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