Top-sail

  • 41sky|sail — «SKY SAYL; Nautical SKY suhl», noun. a light sail set at the top of a mast above the royal on a square rigged ship …

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  • 42Lonely at the Top (disambiguation) — Lonely at the Top is the title of three different songs:* Lonely at the Top , by The Ordinary Boys * Lonely at the Top , by Randy Newman, from his album Sail Away * Lonely at the Top , by Bon Jovi, from their album 100,000,000 Bon Jovi Fans Can t …

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  • 43Lifting sail — Lifting Lift ing, a. Used in, or for, or by, lifting. [1913 Webster] {Lifting bridge}, a lift bridge. {Lifting jack}. See 2d {Jack}, 5. {Lifting machine}. See {Health lift}, under {Health}. {Lifting pump}. (Mach.) (a) A kind of pump having a… …

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  • 44off the top of my head — Head Head (h[e^]d), n. [OE. hed, heved, heaved, AS. he[ a]fod; akin to D. hoofd, OHG. houbit, G. haupt, Icel. h[ o]fu[eth], Sw. hufvud, Dan. hoved, Goth. haubi[thorn]. The word does not correspond regularly to L. caput head (cf. E. {Chief},… …

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  • 45I'll Sail This Ship Alone — was the third and final single to be taken from The Beautiful South s debut album Welcome to the Beautiful South . The single reached a low #31 in December 1989 compared to the band s first two singles Song For Whoever and You Keep It All In ,… …

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  • 46main|top|gal|lant — «MAYN top GAL uhnt; Nautical MAYN tuh GAL uhnt», noun. the mast, sail, or yard above the maintopmast …

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  • 47round-top — noun A platform at the top of a ships mast. A man on the roundtop cried out, Au voile, a sail …

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  • 48Conniver Stakes top three finishers — This is a listing of the horses that finished in either first, second, or third place and the number of starters in the Conniver Stakes (1969 present), an American Thoroughbred Stakes race for fillies and mares three years old and up at 7… …

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  • 49topsail — top·sail …

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  • 50topsail — top•sail [[t]ˈtɒpˌseɪl[/t]] naut. [[t] səl[/t]] n. naut. navig. a sail, or either of a pair of sails, set immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast • Etymology: 1350–1400 …

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