Sentence example with the word 'lugsail'

lugsail

Definition n. a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast

Last update: August 17, 2015


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Smartly he ran up a small lugsail, and set his boat's head towards the stranger.   [Please select]

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Somebody was carrying a light on her deck, and the giant shadow of a man's figure was cast up on the new lugsail.   [Please select]

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We then discovered a lugsail, which had belonged to one of the ship's boats; this we hoisted; and our craft was ready to sail.   [Please select]

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