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  1. foretopsail: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. foretopsail: Wordnik
  3. foretopsail: Wiktionary
  4. foretopsail: Dictionary.com
  5. foretopsail: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (foretopsail)

▸ noun:  (nautical) The sail draped from the foretopmast.

Similar:
topsail, tops'l, topmast, foretop, top-rope, gaff-topsail, forestay, foresail, headsail, topgallant sail, more...

Opposite:
mizzen, aftersail, mainsail

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Similar:
topsail, tops'l, topmast, foretop, top-rope, gaff-topsail, forestay, foresail, headsail, topgallant sail, more...

Opposite:
mizzen, aftersail, mainsail



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