Definition of "amain"
- adverb
In a forceful manner.
At full speed; in great haste.
Out of control.
- verb
To lower the topsail, in token of surrender; to yield.
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In a forceful manner.
At full speed; in great haste.
Out of control.
To lower the topsail, in token of surrender; to yield.