"Fore-Topsail" is a word in ENGLISH

fore-topsail ENGLISH
Definition:

See Sail.

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ahull ENGLISH

With the sails furled, and the helm lashed alee; -- applied to ships in a storm. See Hull, n.

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baybay CEBUANO

baybay n beach. paN- v [A2; b6] {1} go along the beach. Na-maybay ug lawig ang bapur, The boat sailed …

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catboat ENGLISH

A small sailboat, with a single mast placed as far forward as possible, carring a sail extended by a gaff …

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Demurrage LAW AND LEGAL

In maritime law. The sum whlch is fixed by the contract of car-rlage, or whlch is allowed, as remuneration to …

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drag ENGLISH

Anything towed in the water to retard a ship's progress, or to keep her head up to the wind; esp., …

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drag ENGLISH

The difference between the speed of a screw steamer under sail and that of the screw when the ship outruns …

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drogue ENGLISH

See Drag, n., 6, and Drag sail, under Drag, n.

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Designating the mast, sail, yard, etc., above the topmast; as, the fore-topgallant sail. See Sail.

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jibe ENGLISH

To shift, as the boom of a fore-and-aft sail, from one side of a vessel to the other when the …

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jigger ENGLISH

A supplementary sail. See Dandy, n., 2 (b).

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near ENGLISH

Adjacent to; close by; not far from; nigh; as, the ship sailed near the land. See the Note under near, …

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point ENGLISH

A short piece of cordage used in reefing sails. See Reef point, under Reef.

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reckoning ENGLISH

The calculation of a ship's position, either from astronomical observations, or from the record of the courses steered and distances …

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rig ENGLISH

The peculiar fitting in shape, number, and arrangement of sails and masts, by which different types of vessels are distinguished; …

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rigging ENGLISH

DRess; tackle; especially (Naut.), the ropes, chains, etc., that support the masts and spars of a vessel, and serve as …

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sea anchor ENGLISH

See Drag sail, under 4th Drag.

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skysail ENGLISH

The sail set next above the royal. See Illust. under Sail.

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spanker ENGLISH

The after sail of a ship or bark, being a fore-and-aft sail attached to a boom and gaff; -- sometimes …

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studding sail ENGLISH

A light sail set at the side of a principal or square sail of a vessel in free winds, to …

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tack ENGLISH

To change the direction of a vessel by shifting the position of the helm and sails; also (as said of …

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