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topgallant

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topgallant
1. a mast on a square-rigger above a topmast or an extension of a topmast
2. a sail set on a yard of a topgallant mast


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If you don't look sharp, you'll have your topgallant yards through the windows of that 'ere warehouse presently
The Mirror of the Sea by Conrad, Joseph View in context
The true way to walk aft is to begin forrard; tho’f it he only in a humble way, like myself, d’ye see, which was from being only a hander of topgallant sails, and a stower of the flying-jib, to keeping the key of the captain’s locker.
The Pioneers by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context
 
 
 
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