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Definition of sail
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Sail (n.) The
extended
surface
of the arm of a
windmill.
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Wassail
::
Wassail
(n.) A
festive
or
drinking
song or glee.
Sea Pie
::
Sea pie () A dish of crust or
pastry
and meat or fish, etc.,
cooked
together
in
alternate
layers,
-- a
common
food of
sailors;
as, a
three-decker
sea pie..
Luff
::
Luff (n.) The act of
sailing
a ship close to the wind.
Schooner
::
Schooner
(n.)
Originally,
a
small,
sharp-built
vessel,
with two masts and
fore-and-aft
rig.
Sometimes
it
carried
square
topsails
on one or both masts and was
called
a
topsail
schooner.
About 1840,
longer
vessels
with three
masts,
fore-and-aft
rigged,
came into use, and since that time
vessels
with four masts and even with six
masts,
so
rigged,
are
built.
Schooners
with more than two masts are
designated
three-masted
schooners,
four-masted
schooners,
etc. See
Illustration
in
Appendix..
Hoist
::
Hoist (n.) The
height
of a
fore-and-aft
sail next the mast or stay.
Ramble
::
Ramble
(v. i.) To walk, ride, or sail, from place to
place,
without
any
determinate
object
in view; to roam
carelessly
or
irregularly;
to rove; to
wander;
as, to
ramble
about the city; to
ramble
over the
world..
Tender
::
Tender
(superl.)
Heeling
over too
easily
when under sail; -- said of a
vessel.
Nock
::
Nock (n.) The upper fore
corner
of a boom sail or of a
trysail.
Assailed
::
Assailed
(imp. & p. p.) of
Assai.
Velivolant
::
Velivolant
(a.)
Flying
with
sails;
passing
under full sail.
Trysail
::
Trysail
(n.) A
fore-and-aft
sail, bent to a gaff, and
hoisted
on a lower mast or on a small mast,
called
the
trysail
mast, close abaft a lower mast; -- used
chiefly
as a storm sail.
Called
also
spencer..
Boohoo
::
Boohoo
(n.) The
sailfish;
--
called
also
woohoo.
Seagoing
::
Seagoing
(a.) Going upon the sea;
especially,
sailing
upon the deep sea; -- used in
distinction
from
coasting
or
river,
as
applied
to
vessels..
Tarpaulin
::
Tarpaulin
(n.) A hat made of, or
covered
with,
painted
or
tarred
cloth,
worn by
sailors
and
others..
Pinnace
::
Pinnace
(n.) A small
vessel
propelled
by sails or oars,
formerly
employed
as a
tender,
or for coast
defence;
--
called
originally,
spynace
or
spyne..
Calenture
::
Calenture
(n.) A name
formerly
given to
various
fevers
occuring
in
tropics;
esp. to a form of
furious
delirium
accompanied
by
fever,
among
sailors,
which
sometimes
led the
affected
person
to
imagine
the sea to be a green
field,
and to throw
himself
into it..
Barque
::
Barque
(n.)
Formerly,
any small
sailing
vessel,
as a
pinnace,
fishing
smack,
etc.; also, a
rowing
boat; a
barge.
Now
applied
poetically
to a
sailing
vessel
or boat of any
kind..
Coasting
::
Coasting
(n.) A
sailing
along a
coast,
or from port to port; a
carrying
on a
coasting
trade..
Assailant
::
Assailant
(a.)
Assailing;
attacking.
Langrel
::
Langrel
(n.) A kind of shot
formerly
used at sea for
tearing
sails and
rigging.
It
consisted
of
bolts,
nails,
and other
pieces
of iron
fastened
together
or
inclosed
in a
canister..
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