Land-to.
By this is meant, just so far off at sea as we can see the Land: as when we direct one to lie off at fea in the hight of a Cape∣land-to, that is so neere, and so far off, as he may even just see and discerne the land, and no neerer.
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By this is meant, just so far off at sea as we can see the Land: as when we direct one to lie off at fea in the hight of a Cape∣land-to, that is so neere, and so far off, as he may even just see and discerne the land, and no neerer.