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

Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.
Friedrich Nietzsche