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reefed
reefed, ppl. a. (riːft) [f. reef v.1 + -ed1.] 1. Of masts: Shortened.1704 J. Harris Lex. Techn. I. s.v. Reef, When a Top-Mast is Sprung,..they cut off the lower piece that was near broken off, and setting the other part, now much shorter, in the Step again, they call it a Reeft Top-Mast. 2. a. Of sa... Oxford English Dictionary
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Marlin (dinghy)
The rigging is very simple and straightforward, easy enough to sail in moderate breezes single handed, and in heavy breezes the mainsail can be reefed wikipedia.org
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reefable
reefable, a. (ˈriːfəb(ə)l) [f. reef v.1 + -able.] Capable of being reefed.1909 Westm. Gaz. 26 Oct. 5/1 Instead of having two rigid planes or wings, set one on either side of the body, it has a single transversal span of canvas which is reefable, like that of the sail of a ship. Oxford English Dictionary
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RS600
The mast is stayed, rotating, carbon fibre with a removable bottom section, allowing the mast to be shortened when the sail is reefed. wikipedia.org
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close-reef
close-reef, v. (ˈkləʊsriːf) [see reef.] To reef closely, to take in all the reefs of (a sail or ship); orig. and chiefly in pa. pple. ˈclose-reefed.1758 Naval Chron. VIII. 447 The commanding ship..appeared to be close-reefed. 1775 Dalrymple Voy. in Phil. Trans. LXVIII. 404 At noon, close reefed top-... Oxford English Dictionary
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Mirror 16
The concept was a relatively light dinghy with a large sail area that could easily be reefed. wikipedia.org
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Bentinck
ˈBentinck [f. name of the inventor, Captain Bentinck.] 1. pl. Triangular courses, now superseded by storm stay-sails; also used in U.S. as try-sails. 2. Bentinck-boom; a boom which stretches the foot of the fore-sail in many small square-rigged merchantmen; particularly used by whalers among the ice... Oxford English Dictionary
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R30 (New York City Subway car)
4736–4737 and reefed later that year. 8392 and 8401 – used as fire training cars in Coney Island Yard until July 2004. They were replaced by R110B cars 3004 and 3006 and reefed in July 2007. 8394 – placed in an Asics store in Times Square in late October 2014. wikipedia.org
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downhauler
† ˈdownhauler Naut. Obs. = prec.1794 Rigging & Seamanship I. 85 The higher studding-sails..are drawn down to be furled or reefed by down⁓haulers. Ibid. 165 Downhauler, A rope which hoists down the stay-sails, studding-sails, and boom-sails, to shorten sail. Oxford English Dictionary
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Lazy jack
The latter methods can distort the sail, and are not compatible with battens in the reefed or furled portion of the sail. wikipedia.org
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double-reef
double-reef, v. Chiefly in pa. pple. double-reefed (also 8 -rift). trans. To reduce the spread of (a sail) by taking in two reefs. Hence double-reef n., e.g. ‘in double-reefs of the topsails’ = with the topsails double-reefed.1703 W. Dampier Voy. III. iii. 133 It would blow..so that we could scarce ... Oxford English Dictionary
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R22 (New York City Subway car)
The car was stripped and was to be reefed, but is now awaiting scrapping. 16 R22s were converted to R71 rider cars after retirement, but were replaced with R161s (R33s converted into rider cars) in the mid-2000s and eventually reefed. wikipedia.org
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Masthead rig
A major disadvantage is that, to shorten sail, the jib must be reefed as well as the main. wikipedia.org
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海底平顶山
有证据显示海底平顶山曾经在海平面上，并渐渐依不同阶段下沉，有岸礁山（fringed reefed mountain）、珊瑚岛，最后成为海底平顶山。海底平顶山在太平洋十分常见，被认为是死火山。 wikipedia.org
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Jackline
A jackline is also a rope installed in the luff of a mainsail to allow the luff slides to migrate horizontally away from the mast when the sail is reefed wikipedia.org
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