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Foresail
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. The sail bent to the foreyard of a square-rigged vessel, being the lowest sail on the foremast.
2. The gaff sail set on the foremast of a schooner.
3. The fore staysail of a sloop, being the triangular sail next forward of the mast.