forebrace

forebrace
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
Etymology: fore- + brace
: a brace for swinging a fore yardarm — see ship illustration

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  • Forebrace — Fore brace , n. (Naut.) A rope applied to the fore yardarm, to change the position of the foresail. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Mainbrace — Sire Admiral s Luck (GB) Grandsire Precipitation Dam Maneroo (5 …   Wikipedia

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