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Meaning of 'foresail' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Foresail [ n.]
- The sail bent to the foreyard of a square-rigged vessel, being the lowest sail on the foremast.
- The gaff sail set on the foremast of a schooner.
- The fore staysail of a sloop, being the triangular sail next forward of the mast.

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