Definition of Forestaysails

1. forestaysail [n] - See also: forestaysail

Lexicographical Neighbors of Forestaysails

forestaller
forestallers
forestalling
forestallingly
forestallment
forestallments
forestalls
forestals
forestart
forestation
forestations
forestaves
forestay
forestays
forestaysail
forestaysails (current term)
foreste
forested
forested areas or land
forester
foresters
forestes
forestial
forestick
foresticks
forestier's disease
forestiera
foresting
forestkeeper
forestkeepers

Literary usage of Forestaysails

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803: Explorations by Early Navigators by Emma Helen Blair, James Alexander Robertson, Edward Gaylord Bourne (1906)
"Discharging many pieces of artillery, the ships held their forestaysails to the wind, and descended the river Betis, at present called ..."

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