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Foresail

Foresail Meaning & Definition
Foresail Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Foresail?

[n] the lowest sail on the foremast of a square-rigged vessel

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See Also | canvas | canvass | sail | sheet

Foresail In Webster's Dictionary

\Fore"sail`\, n. (Naut.) (a) The sail bent to the foreyard of a square-rigged vessel, being the lowest sail on the foremast. (b) The gaff sail set on the foremast of a schooner. (c) The fore staysail of a sloop, being the triangular sail next forward of the mast.

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