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square sail
noun as in four-sided sail
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The end of the whale line was then hooked to the clewline of the fore-square-sail, which had been detached for the purpose.
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She's a brigantine, and there are sprits'ls on both masts, and only one square sail on the foremast.
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Both these kinds of vessels were provided with a mast, a square sail, and coils of cordage known by the name of cordelles.
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If it goes round a point more we will get the square-sail ready for hoisting.
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The cutter followed her example, and hoisted a large square sail.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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