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Forebrace :: Forebrace (n.) A rope applied to the fore yardarm, to change the position of the foresail..

Crank :: Crank (n.) Liable to careen or be overset, as a ship when she is too narrow, or has not sufficient ballast, or is loaded too high, to carry full sail..

Invader :: Invader (n.) One who invades; an assailant; an encroacher; an intruder.

Advertise :: Advertise (v. t.) To give public notice of; to announce publicly, esp. by a printed notice; as, to advertise goods for sale, a lost article, the sailing day of a vessel, a political meeting..

Full-blown :: Full-blown (a.) Fully distended with wind, as a sail..

Clue :: Clue (n.) A loop and thimbles at the corner of a sail.

Brigantine :: Brigantine (n.) A two-masted, square-rigged vessel, differing from a brig in that she does not carry a square mainsail..

Wassailer :: Wassailer (n.) One who drinks wassail; one who engages in festivity, especially in drinking; a reveler..

Slang :: Slang (n.) Low, vulgar, unauthorized language; a popular but unauthorized word, phrase, or mode of expression; also, the jargon of some particular calling or class in society; low popular cant; as, the slang of the theater, of college, of sailors, etc..

Grisaille :: Grisaille (n.) A kind of French fancy dress goods.

Fore-topsail :: Fore-topsail (n.) See Sail.

Whiff :: Whiff (n.) The marysole, or sail fluke..

Hank :: Hank (n.) A ring or eye of rope, wood, or iron, attached to the edge of a sail and running on a stay..

Boohoo :: Boohoo (n.) The sailfish; -- called also woohoo.

Foist :: Foist (n.) A light and fast-sailing ship.

Save-all :: Save-all (n.) A small sail sometimes set under the foot of another sail, to catch the wind that would pass under it..

Tartan :: Tartan (n.) A small coasting vessel, used in the Mediterranean, having one mast carrying large leteen sail, and a bowsprit with staysail or jib..

Corinthian :: Corinthian (a.) Of or pertaining to an amateur sailor or yachtsman; as, a corinthian race (one in which the contesting yachts must be manned by amateurs.).

Galley :: Galley (n.) A vessel propelled by oars, whether having masts and sails or not.

Battle :: Battle (v. t.) To assail in battle; to fight.

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