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  • 111Fore tooth — pl. {Fore teeth}. (Anat.) One of the teeth in the forepart of the mouth; an incisor. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 112Fore-topgallant — Fore top*gal lant (? or ?), a. (Naut.) Designating the mast, sail, yard, etc., above the topmast; as, the fore topgallant sail. See {Sail}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 113Fore-topmast — Fore top mast, n. (Naut.) The mast erected at the head of the foremast, and at the head of which stands the fore topgallant mast; the mast next above the foremast. See {Ship}. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 114Fore Holm — is the name of three of the Shetland Islands.* Fore Holm, Tresta Voe in Tresta Voe * Fore Holm, Hoy between Reawick and Hoy, Shetland * Forewick Holm off Papa Stour ** Crown Dependency of Forvik, a micronation located here …

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  • 115fore and aft — Naut. n. 1. from the bow to the stern; lengthwise [sails rigged fore and aft] 2. at, in, or toward both the bow and the stern [lifeboats located fore and aft] * * * …

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  • 116fore-and-aft rig — fore′ and aft′ rig n. naut. navig. a rig in which the principal sails are fore and aft • Etymology: 1825–35 fore′ and aft′rigged , adj …

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  • 117fore and aft — Naut. n. 1. from the bow to the stern; lengthwise [sails rigged fore and aft] 2. at, in, or toward both the bow and the stern [lifeboats located fore and aft] …

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  • 118fore-brace — foreˈ brace noun A rope attached to the fore yardarm, for changing the position of the foresail • • • Main Entry: ↑fore …

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  • 119fore-and-aft-rigged — «FR uhn AFT RIHGD, AHFT ; FOHR », adjective. having fore and aft sails. A fore and aft rigged ship has the sails set lengthwise …

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  • 120fore-top|gal|lant — «FR top GAL uhnt, FOHR ; Nautical FR tuh GAL uhnt, FOHR », adjective. of or belonging to the mast, sails, or yards next above the fore topmast on the forward mast of a square rigged ship. The fore topgallant mast is the third section of mast from …

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