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Topsail :: Topsail (n.) In a square-rigged vessel, the sail next above the lowermost sail on a mast. This sail is the one most frequently reefed or furled in working the ship. In a fore-and-aft rigged vessel, the sail set upon and above the gaff. See Cutter, Schooner, Sail, and Ship..

Heptamerous :: Heptamerous (a.) Consisting of seven parts, or having the parts in sets of sevens..

Appropriate :: Appropriate (a.) Set apart for a particular use or person. Hence: Belonging peculiarly; peculiar; suitable; fit; proper.

Overthrow :: Overthrow (v. t.) To throw over; to overturn; to upset; to turn upside down.

Set-off :: Set-off (n.) Same as Offset, n., 4..

Measure :: Measure (n.) To allot or distribute by measure; to set off or apart by measure; -- often with out or off.

Splint :: Splint (v. t.) A thin piece of wood, or other substance, used to keep in place, or protect, an injured part, especially a broken bone when set..

Thanksgiving :: Thanksgiving (n.) A public acknowledgment or celebration of divine goodness; also, a day set apart for religious services, specially to acknowledge the goodness of God, either in any remarkable deliverance from calamities or danger, or in the ordinary dispensation of his bounties..

Stick :: Stick (n.) To set; to fix in; as, to stick card teeth..

Doubt :: Doubt (v. i.) Difficulty expressed or urged for solution; point unsettled; objection.

Peseta :: Peseta (n.) A Spanish silver coin, and money of account, equal to about nineteen cents, and divided into 100 centesimos..

Set :: Set (v. t.) To cause to sit; to make to assume a specified position or attitude; to give site or place to; to place; to put; to fix; as, to set a house on a stone foundation; to set a book on a shelf; to set a dish on a table; to set a chest or trunk on its bottom or on end..

State :: Statary (a.) Fixed; settled.

Vagabond :: Vagabond (a.) Moving from place to place without a settled habitation; wandering.

Set :: Set (v. i.) To be fixed for growth; to strike root; to begin to germinate or form; as, cuttings set well; the fruit has set well (i. e., not blasted in the blossom)..

Beard :: Beard (v. t.) To oppose to the gills; to set at defiance.

Establish :: Establish (a.) To set up in business; to place advantageously in a fixed condition; -- used reflexively; as, he established himself in a place; the enemy established themselves in the citadel..

Wicket :: Wicket (n.) A small framework at which the ball is bowled. It consists of three rods, or stumps, set vertically in the ground, with one or two short rods, called bails, lying horizontally across the top..

Settle :: Settle (n.) Hence, to pay; as, to settle a bill..

Bridestake :: Bridestake (n.) A stake or post set in the ground, for guests at a wedding to dance round..

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