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ˈbɒbˌsteɪbob·stay
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bobstaynoun
A strong rope or chain rigging running from the end of the bowsprit to the ship's stem or cutwater
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Bobstay
A bobstay is a part of the rigging of a sailing boat or ship. Its purpose is to counteract the upward tension on the bowsprit from the jibs and forestay. A bobstay may run directly from the stem to the bowsprit, or it may run to a dolphin striker, a spar projecting downward, which is then held to the bowsprit or jibboom by a martingale stay.
Webster Dictionary
Bobstaynoun
a rope or chain to confine the bowsprit of a ship downward to the stem or cutwater; -- usually in the pl
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Bobstay in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Bobstay in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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