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top·sail
/ˈtɑpˌsel, səl/
上桅帆
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Top·sail
n.
Naut.
In
a
square-rigged
vessel
,
the
sail
next
above
the
lowermost
sail
on
a
mast
.
This
sail
is
the
one
most
frequently
reefed
or
furled
in
working
the
ship
.
In
a
fore-and-aft
rigged
vessel
,
the
sail
set
upon
and
above
the
gaff
.
See
Cutter
,
Schooner
,
Sail
,
and
Ship
.
Topsail schooner
.
Naut.
See
Schooner
,
and
Illustration
in
Appendix
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
topsail
n
:
a
sail
(
or
either
of
a
pair
of
sails
)
immediately
above
the
lowermost
sail
of
a
mast
and
supported
by
a
topmast
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