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[Tartar, Persian, and Bokharian. Not the ahu of Kæmpfen.] The Tartar i an roe ( Cervus Pygarg as, or Capreolus ), which is identical with the Antilope subgutturosa. It is larger than the European roebuck, and inhabits the mountains in Siberia, Tartary, . a-hull', adv. [O Eng. a=on; hull.] Naut.: With the sails furled and the helm lashed on the leeside, causing the ve el to lie nearly with her side to the wind and sea, and A VESSEL A-HULL. her head inclined somewhat in the direction of the wind. This situation affords a great protection against the fury of a storm.