Pronunciation : Aft
Part of Speech : adv. & a.
Etymology : [AS. ?ftan behind; orig. superl. of of, off. See After.] (Naut.)
Definition : Defn: Near or towards the stern of a vessel; astern; abaft.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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