Usually means: Rigging to stabilize ship's foremast.
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  1. forebrace: Merriam-Webster
  2. forebrace: Wordnik
  3. forebrace: Wiktionary
  4. Forebrace: Dictionary.com
  5. Forebrace: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. forebrace: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  7. Forebrace: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. forebrace: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  9. forebrace: FreeDictionary.org
  10. Forebrace: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (forebrace)

▸ noun:  (nautical) A rope applied to the fore yardarm, to change the position of the foresail.

Similar:
foreboom, forehander, foredeck, foretack, forebody, forestage, foretruck, forehold, forehatch, foretalk, more...

Opposite:
aftbrace, backstay, backrope

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Similar:
foreboom, forehander, foredeck, foretack, forebody, forestage, foretruck, forehold, forehatch, foretalk, more...

Opposite:
aftbrace, backstay, backrope



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