Associations to the word «Lugsail»

Wiktionary

LUGSAIL, noun. (nautical) A quadrilateral sail bent upon a yard that crosses the mast obliquely; a lug.

Dictionary definition

LUGSAIL, noun. A sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast.

Wise words

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