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单词 lateen sail
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lateen sail


noun

a triangular sail set on a long sloping yard, used especially on the Mediterranean Sea.

Origin of lateen sail

First recorded in 1720–30

Words nearby lateen sail

late charge, latecomer, lated, lateen, lateen-rigged, lateen sail, Late Greek, Late Hebrew, late in life, late in the day, Late Latin
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Example sentences from the Web for lateen sail

  • He also is watching the upward progress of the lateen-sail; has heard, moreover, the report concerning those on board.

    Idolatry|Julian Hawthorne
  • This sail, it has been noticed, 'is set at the same angle as the lateen-sail' of the Malays.

    Chambers' Edinburgh Journal|Various
  • Each has a single mast and a lateen-sail, like the Italian felucca and the sailing boats of the Nile.

    With the French in France and Salonika|Richard Harding Davis
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