Nautical. A square-sail, i.e. one placed across the breadth of the ship (not fore-and-aft); formerly the large mainsail so placed; also a vessel…
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| 释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > sail > [noun] > square-sail (3) cross-sailc1400 Nautical. A square-sail, i.e. one placed across the breadth of the ship (not fore-and-aft); formerly the large mainsail so placed; also a vessel… square sail1600 (a) A four-sided sail supported by a yard slung across the vessel. (b) A flying sail set on the fore-mast of a schooner or the mast of a sloop or… square-header1882 a square-headed sail. |
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