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fore-and-aft sails
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Dictionary of Nautical Terms
fore-and-aft sails
Jibs, staysails, and gaff-sails; in fact, all sails which are not set to yards. They extend from the centre line to the lee side of a ship or boat, so set much flatter than square-sails.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of fore-and-aft sails in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of fore-and-aft sails in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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