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noun
(1)
The lowest sail on the foremast of a square-rigged vessel
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Noun
The lowest (and usually the largest)
square
sail
hung on the foremast
A square fore-and-aft sail set on the foremast, but behind it, on a
schooner
or other similar vessel.
A triangular sail set forward of the foremast
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