FORESHEET

Meaning of FORESHEET in English

n. rope which controls the foresail (in a sail boat)

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

FORESHEET — noun Date: 1667 one of the sheets of a foresail, the forward part of an open boat
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FORESHEET — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: fore- + sheet 1. a. : one of the sheets of a foresail b. : the rope …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FORESHEET — /fawr"sheet', fohr"-/ , n. Naut. 1. the sheet of a headsail. 2. foresheets , ( used with a pl. v. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FORESHEET — noun Date: 1667 1. : one of the sheets of a foresail 2. plural : the forward part of an …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FORESHEET — ■ noun Nautical 1》 a rope by which the lee corner of a foresail is kept in place. 2》 ( …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FORESHEET — [fore.sheet] n (1667) 1: one of the sheets of a foresail 2. pl: the forward part of an open boat
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FORESHEET — n. Pronunciation: - ˌ sh ē t Function: noun Date: 1667 1 : one of the sheets of a foresail …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HEADSHEET — /hed"sheet'/ , n. Naut. 1. foresheet (def. 1). 2. headsheets , foresheet (def. 2). [ 1350-1400; ME. See HEAD, SHEET …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FORESHEETS — the inner part of the bows. → foresheet
Concise Oxford English vocab
ROPE — n. 25B6; noun CORD, cable, line, hawser; string. See list. funicular. 25B6; verb his feet were roped together : TIE, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
RIGGING — n. 25B6; noun . See list. Rigging See also sail . lanyard backstay lazy jack baggywrinkle lutchet bibb mainstay bitt …
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