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  1. square-sail

    Square rig is a generic type of sail and rigging arrangement in which the primary driving sails are carried on horizontal spars which are perpendicular, or square, to the keel of the vessel and to the masts. These spars are called yards and their tips, outside the lifts, are called the yardarms. A ship mainly rigged so is called a square-rigger.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. square-sail

    The flying sail, set on the fore-yard of a schooner, or the spread-yard of a cutter or sloop.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of square-sail in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of square-sail in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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