FORESAIL

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

The sail bent to the foreyard of a square-rigged vessel, being the lowest sail on the foremast.

2.
n.

The gaff sail set on the foremast of a schooner.

3.
n.

The fore staysail of a sloop, being the triangular sail next forward of the mast.


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