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English-Russian sailing ships dictionary. 2014.
English-Russian sailing ships dictionary. 2014.
Staysail — Stay sail (st[=a] s[=a]l ;among sailors, st[=a] s l), n. (Naut.) Any sail extended on a stay. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stay — (st[=a]), n. [AS. st[ae]g, akin to D., G., Icel., Sw., & Dan. stag; cf. OF. estai, F. [ e]tai, of Teutonic origin.] (Naut.) A large, strong rope, employed to support a mast, by being extended from the head of one mast down to some other, or to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stay holes — Stay Stay (st[=a]), n. [AS. st[ae]g, akin to D., G., Icel., Sw., & Dan. stag; cf. OF. estai, F. [ e]tai, of Teutonic origin.] (Naut.) A large, strong rope, employed to support a mast, by being extended from the head of one mast down to some other … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stay tackle — Stay Stay (st[=a]), n. [AS. st[ae]g, akin to D., G., Icel., Sw., & Dan. stag; cf. OF. estai, F. [ e]tai, of Teutonic origin.] (Naut.) A large, strong rope, employed to support a mast, by being extended from the head of one mast down to some other … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
staysail — [stā′sāl΄; ] naut. [, stā′səl] n. a triangular, fore and aft rigged sail fastened on a stay … English World dictionary
staysail — /stay sayl /; Naut. /stay seuhl/, n. Naut. any sail set on a stay, as a triangular sail between two masts. See diag. under ship. [1660 70; STAY3 + SAIL] * * * … Universalium
staysail — stay•sail [[t]ˈsteɪˌseɪl[/t]] naut. [[t] səl[/t]] n. naut. navig. any sail set on a stay, as a triangular sail between two masts • Etymology: 1660–70 … From formal English to slang
staysail — stay·sail … English syllables
Staysail — A staysail is a fore and aft rigged sail whose luff can be affixed to a stay running forward (and most often but not always downwards) from a mast to the deck, the bowsprit or to another mast.Most staysails are bob triangular, however some are… … Wikipedia
stay hole — noun Etymology: stay (I) : an opening in a staysail through which passes one of the hanks joining the sail to the stay … Useful english dictionary
staysail — noun Date: 1669 a fore and aft sail hoisted on a stay see sail illustration … New Collegiate Dictionary