Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Trysail

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Trysail


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(n.) A fore-and-aft sail, bent to a gaff, and hoisted on a lower mast or on a small mast, called the trysail mast, close abaft a lower mast; -- used chiefly as a storm sail. Called also spencer.