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Definition of sail
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Sail (n.) To set sail; to begin a
voyage.
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Forecastle
::
Forecastle
(n.) In
merchant
vessels,
the
forward
part of the
vessel,
under the deck, where the
sailors
live..
Gaff
::
Gaff (n.) The spar upon which the upper edge of a
fore-and-aft
sail is
extended.
Ringtail
::
Ringtail
(n.) A light sail set abaft and
beyong
the leech of a
boom-and-gaff
sail; --
called
also
ringsail.
Fother
::
Fother
(v. t.) To stop (a leak in a ship at sea) by
drawing
under its
bottom
a
thrummed
sail, so that the
pressure
of the water may force it into the
crack..
Circumnavigate
::
Circumnavigate
(v. t.) To sail
completely
round.
Coast
::
Coast (v. t.) To sail by or near; to
follow
the coast line of.
Wassail
::
Wassail
(n.) A
festive
or
drinking
song or glee.
Loxodromic
::
Loxodromic
(a.)
Pertaining
to
sailing
on rhumb
lines;
as,
loxodromic
tables..
Mast
::
Mast (n.) A pole, or long,
strong,
round piece of
timber,
or spar, set
upright
in a boat or
vessel,
to
sustain
the
sails,
yards,
rigging,
etc. A mast may also
consist
of
several
pieces
of
timber
united
by iron
bands,
or of a
hollow
pillar
of iron or
steel..
Unlace
::
Unlace
(v. t.) To
loose,
and take off, as a
bonnet
from a sail, or to cast off, as any
lacing
in any part of the
rigging
of a
vessel..
Conscript
::
Conscript
(n.) One taken by lot, or
compulsorily
enrolled,
to serve as a
soldier
or
sailor..
Grisaille
::
Grisaille
(n.)
Decorative
painting
in gray
monochrome;
-- used in
English
especially
for
painted
glass.
Drabbler
::
Drabbler
(n.) A piece of
canvas
fastened
by
lacing
to the
bonnet
of a sail, to give it a
greater
depth,
or more
drop..
Master
::
Master
(n.) The
commander
of a
merchant
vessel;
--
usually
called
captain.
Also, a
commissioned
officer
in the navy
ranking
next above
ensign
and below
lieutenant;
formerly,
an
officer
on a
man-of-war
who had
immediate
charge,
under the
commander,
of
sailing
the
vessel..
Boom
::
Boom (v. t.) To
extend,
or push, with a boom or pole; as, to boom out a sail; to boom off a
boat..
Toty
::
Toty (n.) A
sailor
or
fisherman;
-- so
called
in some parts of the
Pacific.
Seaman
::
Seaman
(n.) One whose
occupation
is to
assist
in the
management
of ships at sea; a
mariner;
a
sailor;
--
applied
both to
officers
and
common
mariners,
but
especially
to the
latter.
Opposed
to
landman,
or
landsman..
Headsail
::
Headsail
(n.) Any sail set
forward
of the
foremast.
Kite
::
Kite (n.) A lofty sail,
carried
only when the wind is
light..
Tack
::
Tack (v. t.) The
direction
of a
vessel
in
regard
to the trim of her
sails;
as, the
starboard
tack, or port tack; -- the
former
when she is
closehauled
with the wind on her
starboard
side;
hence,
the run of a
vessel
on one tack; also, a
change
of
direction..
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