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Webster 1913 Edition
Foresail
Fore′sailˊ
,Noun.
(Naut.)
(a)
The sail bent to the foreyard of a square-rigged vessel, being the lowest sail on the foremast.
(b)
The gaff sail set on the foremast of a schooner.
(c)
The fore staysail of a sloop, being the triangular sail next forward of the mast.
Webster 1828 Edition
Foresail
FO'RESAIL
,Noun.