lugsail

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Scrabble points
8
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12
Letters
7

Definition of lugsail

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A quadrilateral sail bent upon a yard that crosses the mast obliquely; a lug.
    “1885, Alexander Stewart, ’Twixt Ben Nevis and Glencoe: The Natural History, Legends, and Folk-Lore of the West Highlands, Edinburgh: William Paterson, Chapter 46, p. 336, It was a bright afternoon, with just enough wind over the quarter to set our lugsail well abulge, and make our little “Penguin” dance merrily over the rippling wavelets.”

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Etymology

From lug + sail.

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