Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Studding sail

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Studding sail


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A light sail set at the side of a principal or square sail of a vessel in free winds, to increase her speed. Its head is bent to a small spar which is called the studding-sail boom. See Illust. of Sail.