fore|roy|al yard

fore|roy|al yard
fore|roy|al mast, fore|roy|al sail, or fore|roy|al yard «FR ROY uhl, FOHR-»,
Nautical. the uppermost mast, sail, or yard of the forward mast of a square-rigged ship.

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