单词 | fore-topsail yard |
释义 | > as lemmasfore-topsail yard The sail above the fore-sail; also attributive, as fore-topsail yard. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > sail > [noun] > topsail > on foremast fore-topsail1582 1582 N. Lichefield tr. F. L. de Castanheda 1st Bk. Hist. Discouerie E. Indias xxviii. 71 a In trimming the sayles..and foretop sayles. 1626 J. Smith Accidence Young Sea-men 12 The fore top sayle yard. 1790 R. Beatson Naval & Mil. Mem. II. 62 As that hung on her fore-top-sail and backed it, he had no command of his ship. 1833 M. Scott Tom Cringle's Log I. ii. 88 We..handed the fore-topsail, and presently she was alongside. < as lemmas |
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