lugsail
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She carried her full complement of oars, a mast, and lugsail.
From His Unknown Wife by Louis Tracy
Didn't you have a bright, varnished boat with a teak topstrake and a red standing lugsail?
From The Wireless Officer by Percy F. (Percy Francis) Westerman
"Keep her close up, sir," said the man who had the sheet of the huge lugsail in both his hands, as he cast a glance out at the darkening sea.
From Macleod of Dare by William Black
The gig carried a small mast and lugsail, and, the faint wind blowing fair down the creek, the Captain suggested our hoisting them.
From Poison Island by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
We got back to Lerwick in a lugsail that was full of passengers, potatoes, and milk-cans.
From Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland by Daniel Turner Holmes
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