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 Definitions of press of sail  [ˈprɛs mən]  

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Definition of 'press of sail' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) press of sail
the greatest amount of sail that conditions will permit a ship to carry.

Etymology:  (1585–95)

Definition of 'press of sail' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) press of sail, press of canvas
the greatest amount of sail that a ship can carry safely

'press of sail' - Nearby Entries  

press of canvas  press of sail  press on  press out  pressman  pressmark  pressor  



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