Found 1 items, similar to To bake astern.
English → English (gcide) Definition: To bake astern Astern \A*stern"\, adv. [Pref. a- + stern.] (Naut.) 1. In or at the hinder part of a ship; toward the hinder part, or stern; backward; as, to go astern. [1913 Webster] 2. Behind a ship; in the rear. “A gale of wind right astern.” --De Foe. “Left this strait astern.” --Drake. [1913 Webster] To bake astern, to go stern foremost. To be astern of the reckoning, to be behind the position given by the reckoning. To drop astern, to fall or be left behind. To go astern, to go backward, as from the action of currents or winds. [1913 Webster]