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1. (adj.) topgallant
of or pertaining to a topgallant mast or sail.
Etymology: (1505–15)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) topgallant, topgallant sail
a sail set on a yard of a topgallant mast
2. (noun) topgallant, topgallant mast
a mast fixed to the head of a topmast on a square-rigged vessel
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1. (adj) topgallant
situated above the topmast and below the royal mast; designatb, or pertaining to, the third spars in order from the deck; as, the topgallant mast, yards, braces, and the like. See Illustration of Ship
2. (adj) topgallant
fig.: Highest; elevated; splendid
3. (noun) topgallant
a topgallant mast or sail
4. (noun) topgallant
fig.: Anything elevated or splendid
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