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lugsail in Irish

lugsail in Irish is lug seoil — lugsail means a four-sided sail attached to a pole that crosses the mast at an angle.

lugsail in Irish

lug seoil
noun
A quadrilateral sail bent upon a yard that crosses the mast obliquely; a lug.

What does "lugsail" mean?

  1. noun A four-sided sail attached to a pole that crosses the mast at an angle.
    "Junks have a deck and high masts, most commonly three, with four-cornered, coarse cotton sails, called lugsails, braced flat by bamboo strips or battens."
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lugsail in a sentence

  • Junks have a deck and high masts, most commonly three, with four-cornered, coarse cotton sails, called lugsails, braced flat by bamboo strips or battens.

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What is "lugsail" in Irish?
"lugsail" in Irish is lug seoil. lugsail means: A four-sided sail attached to a pole that crosses the mast at an angle.
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