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gaff
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gaff topsail
Also called fore-and-aft topsail. a jib-headed fore-and-aft sail set above a gaff. -
club
A club is an organization of people interested in a particular activity or subject who usually meet on a regular basis. -
jackstay
a rod or batten, following a yard, gaff, or boom, to which one edge of a sail is bent. -
peak
the pointed top of a mountain or ridge. -
donkey topsail
a four-sided gaff topsail, used above a gaff sail or lugsail, having its head laced to a small spar. -
gaff rig
a sailboat rig having one or more fore-and-aft gaff sails.