About The Word Forestay
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Forestay
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What's The Definition Of Forestay?
[n] an adjustable stay from the foremast to the deck or bowsprit; controls the bending of the mast
Synonyms | Synonyms for Forestay: Related Terms | Find terms related to Forestay: Forestay In Webster's Dictionary \Fore"stay`\, n. (Naut.)
A large, strong rope, reaching from the foremast head to the
bowsprit, to support the mast. See Illust. under {Ship}.
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