Sentence example with the word 'spritsail'

spritsail

Definition n. a fore-and-aft sail extended by a sprit

Last update: June 26, 2015


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The exchange was made, and the salmon boat got up its spritsail and headed down the bay toward the marshes off San Rafael.   [Please select]

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One of the Italians took a turn with it over a cleat, while I hastened to lower our big spritsail.   [Please select]

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I set all the sails in the ship, the mainsail with two bonnets, the foresail, spritsail, mizzen, main topsail, and the boat's sail on the poop.   [Please select]

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Especially on the spritsail of the Rosalie, whereunder was sitting, with the tiller in his hand and a very long pipe in his mouth, Captain Zebedee Tugwell.   [Please select]

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