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Definition of sail
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Sail (v. t.) To fly
through;
to glide or move
smoothly
through.
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Sailor
::
Sailor
(n.) One who
follows
the
business
of
navigating
ships or other
vessels;
one who
understands
the
practical
management
of
ships;
one of the crew of a
vessel;
a
mariner;
a
common
seaman.
Rig
::
Rig (n.) The
peculiar
fitting
in
shape,
number,
and
arrangement
of sails and
masts,
by which
different
types of
vessels
are
distinguished;
as,
schooner
rig, ship rig, etc. See
Illustration
in
Appendix..
Loxodromic
::
Loxodromic
(a.)
Pertaining
to
sailing
on rhumb
lines;
as,
loxodromic
tables..
Felucca
::
Felucca
(n.) A
small,
swift-sailing
vessel,
propelled
by oars and
lateen
sails,
-- once
common
in the
Mediterranean..
Packet
::
Packet
(n.)
Originally,
a
vessel
employed
by
government
to
convey
dispatches
or
mails;
hence,
a
vessel
employed
in
conveying
dispatches,
mails,
passengers,
and
goods,
and
having
fixed days of
sailing;
a mail
boat..
Hoist
::
Hoist (v. t.) To
raise;
to lift; to
elevate;
esp., to raise or lift to a
desired
elevation,
by means of
tackle,
as a sail, a flag, a heavy
package
or
weight..
Set
::
Set (v. t.) To
extend
and bring into
position;
to
spread;
as, to set the sails of a
ship..
Offend
::
Offend
(v. t.) To
strike
against;
to
attack;
to
assail.
Tabling
::
Tabling
(n.) A broad hem on the edge of a sail.
Bepommel
::
Bepommel
(v. t.) To
pommel;
to beat, as with a
stick;
figuratively,
to
assail
or
criticise
in
conversation,
or in
writing..
Sailing
::
Sailing
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sai.
Wassail
::
Wassail
(n.) An
occasion
on which such good
wishes
are
expressed
in
drinking;
a
drinking
bout; a
carouse.
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..
Trim
::
Trim (n.) The state of a ship or her
cargo,
ballast,
masts,
etc., by which she is well
prepared
for
sailing..
Downhaul
::
Downhaul
(n.) A rope to haul down, or to
assist
in
hauling
down, a sail; as, a
staysail
downhaul;
a
trysail
downhaul..
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..
Attack
::
Attack
(v. t.) To
assail
with
unfriendly
speech
or
writing;
to begin a
controversy
with; to
attempt
to
overthrow
or bring into
disrepute,
by
criticism
or
satire;
to
censure;
as, to
attack
a man, or his
opinions,
in a
pamphlet..
Assailant
::
Assailant
(a.)
Assailing;
attacking.
Wassail
::
Wassail
(n.) The
liquor
used for a
wassail;
esp., a
beverage
formerly
much used in
England
at
Christmas
and other
festivals,
made of ale (or wine)
flavored
with
spices,
sugar,
toast,
roasted
apples,
etc.; --
called
also
lamb's
wool..
Beating
::
Beating
(n.) The
process
of
sailing
against
the wind by tacks in
zigzag
direction.
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