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gaff-top·sail
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Webster Dictionary
Gaff-topsailnoun
a small triangular sail having its foot extended upon the gaff and its luff upon the topmast
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
gaff-topsail
A light triangular or quadrilateral sail, the head being extended on a small gaff which hoists on the top-mast, and the foot on the lower gaff.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of gaff-topsail in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of gaff-topsail in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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