fore-top|sail — «FR TOP SAYL, FOHR ; Nautical FR TOP suhl, FOHR », noun, or fore topsail yard. the sail or yard set on the fore topmast and next above the foresail. and mast1. (Cf. ↑mast) … Useful english dictionary
fore-top|gal|lant — «FR top GAL uhnt, FOHR ; Nautical FR tuh GAL uhnt, FOHR », adjective. of or belonging to the mast, sails, or yards next above the fore topmast on the forward mast of a square rigged ship. The fore topgallant mast is the third section of mast from … Useful english dictionary
fore-top|mast — «FR TOP MAST, MAHST; FOHR ; Nautical FR TOP muhst, FOHR », noun. the mast next above the foremast … Useful english dictionary
fore|top|man — «FR TOP muhn, FOHR ; Nautical FR tuhp muhn, FOHR », noun, plural men. Nautical. a sailor whose work aloft is on the foretop or above it … Useful english dictionary
fore-topsail yard — fore top|sail «FR TOP SAYL, FOHR ; Nautical FR TOP suhl, FOHR », noun, or fore topsail yard. the sail or yard set on the fore topmast and next above the foresail. and mast1. (Cf. ↑mast) … Useful english dictionary
Fore-topgallant — Fore top*gal lant (? or ?), a. (Naut.) Designating the mast, sail, yard, etc., above the topmast; as, the fore topgallant sail. See {Sail}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fore-topmast — Fore top mast, n. (Naut.) The mast erected at the head of the foremast, and at the head of which stands the fore topgallant mast; the mast next above the foremast. See {Ship}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fore-topsail — Fore top sail (? or ?), n. (Naut.) the topsail on a foremast. See {Sail}. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fore-topgallant — fore top•gal•lant [[t]ˌfɔr tɒpˈgæl ənt, ˌfoʊr [/t]] naut. [[t] təˈgæl [/t]] adj. naut. navig. being a sail, yard, or rigging belonging to a fore topgallant mast • Etymology: 1620–30 … From formal English to slang
fore-topmast — fore top•mast [[t]ˌfɔrˈtɒpˌmæst, ˌmɑst, ˌfoʊr [/t]] naut. [[t] məst[/t]] n. naut. navig. mast serving as the topmast of a foremast • Etymology: 1620–30 … From formal English to slang