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a.
Destitute of sails.
v. t.
To arrange in due order for sailing; as, to trim the sails.
n.
The act of one who, or that which, sails; the motion of a vessel on water, impelled by wind or steam; the act of starting on a voyage.
v. t. & i.
To loose from a furled state; to unfold; to expand; to open or spread; as, to unfurl sails; to unfurl a flag.
n.
One who voyages; one who sails or passes by sea or water.
n.
A boat designed to be propelled by oars instead of sails.
n.
DRess; tackle; especially (Naut.), the ropes, chains, etc., that support the masts and spars of a vessel, and serve as purchases for adjusting the sails, etc. See Illustr. of Ship and Sails.
a.
Carrying or bearing sails.
n.
One whose occupation is to make or repair sails.
v. t.
To unfasten, as sails, from the spars or stays to which they are attached for use.
a.
Inadequately equipped with sails.
n.
A narrow strip or shred; as, a steel or magnesium ribbon; sails torn to ribbons.
n.
To be impelled or driven forward by the action of wind upon sails, as a ship on water; to be impelled on a body of water by the action of steam or other power.
n.
The peculiar fitting in shape, number, and arrangement of sails and masts, by which different types of vessels are distinguished; as, schooner rig, ship rig, etc. See Illustration in Appendix.
a.
Flying with sails; passing under full sail.
n.
Duck or canvas used in making sails.
v. t.
To pass or move upon, as in a ship, by means of sails; hence, to move or journey upon (the water) by means of steam or other force.
n.
The sails on the mizzenmast, or on the stays between the mainmast and mizzenmast.
n.
A boat propelled by a sail or sails.
a.
Made of thread; as, threaden sails; a threaden fillet.
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