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Topgallant sail - Wikipedia
The square-rigged sail or sails immediately above the topsail or topsails. It is also known as a gallant or garrant sail.
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TOPGALLANT Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of TOPGALLANT is of, relating to, or being a part next above the topmast and below the royal mast. How to use topgallant in a sentence.
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Topgallant - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
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topgallant
topgallant, n. and a. (tɒpˈgælənt, təˈgælənt) Also 6 -galand. [f. top n.1 9 + gallant a., as making a brave or gallant show in comparison with the lower tops. The guess that the name was orig. top-garland (from garland n. 8) is disproved by the early evidence, and does not suit the sense.] A. n. † 1...
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TOPGALLANT SAIL definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
2. any unnecessary weight, either aloft or about the upper decks. Also: top-hamper. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin ...
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TOPGALLANT Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Topgallant definition: a mast on a square-rigger above a topmast or an extension of a topmast. See examples of TOPGALLANT used in a sentence.
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Topgallant
Topgallant may refer to:
Topgallant sail
Topgallant mast
Topgallant Islands, an island group in South Australia
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topgallant, n. & adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
There are ten meanings listed in OED's entry for the word topgallant, four of which are labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, ...
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topgallant - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Adjective ... (nautical) Situated above the topmast and below the royal mast. the topgallant yards, braces, etc. Of the most superior quality; the best ...
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Topgallant - Hampton Roads Ship Model Society
A topgallant sail (topgallant alone pronounced “t'gallant”, topgallant sail pronounced “t'garns'l”) is the sail or sails immediately above the topsail or ...
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Topgallant sail
On a square rigged sailing vessel, a topgallant sail (topgallant alone pronounced "t'gallant", topgallant sail pronounced "t'garns'l", is the square-rigged The upper or only topgallant sail is set from the top of the topgallant mast.
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mizen-topgallant
ˈmizen-topˈgallant Naut. Used attrib. in mizen-topgallant-mast, the mast above the mizen-topmast; similarly in mizen-topgallant brace, mizen-topgallant-mast-head, mizen-topgallant-sail, mizen-topgallant-yard, etc.1864 Chamb. Encycl. s.v., Above it [sc. the mizen-mast], are the mizen-topmast, the miz...
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Topgallant Islands
Topgallant Isles) as follows: Topgallant Islands, Top-gallant Islands, Top-Gallant Isles and Top Gallant Isles. Since 2012, the waters adjoining the Topgallant Islands have been part of a sanctuary zone in the Investigator Marine Park.
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fore-topgallant
fore-topgallant, a. Naut. (fɔətɒpˈgælənt) [f. fore- prefix + topgallant.] Used in Comb. fore-topgallant-mast, the mast above the fore-topmast; hence with sense of ‘of or belonging to the fore-topgallant-mast’, as fore-topgallant-sail (-yard), fore-topgallant-stay, fore-topgallant-yard (-arm).1627 Ca...
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main-topgallant
main-topgallant Naut. (ˌmeɪntɒpˈgælənt) [See main a. 10 and topgallant.] Used attrib. in main-topgallant-mast, the mast above the main-topmast; similarly in main-topgallant-masthead, main-topgallant-sail (-yard), main-topgallant-yard, etc.1626 Capt. Smith Accid. Yng. Seamen 13 The maine top gallant ...
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