headstick
noun
: a short stick fitted to the headrope of a jib-headed sail or an ensign to prevent twisting
Word History
First Known Use
1794, in the meaning defined above
- symbolizing
- symbolled
- symbolling
- symbolo-
- symbological
- symbologically
- symbologies
- symbologist
- symbologists
- symbology
- symbololatries
- symbololatryes
- symbololatrys
- symbolophobia
- symbols
- symbranch
- Symbranchia
- symbranchiate
- Symbranchidae
- Symbranchii
- symbranchoid
- Symington
- symmetallic
- symmetallism
- symmetallisms