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FIGHTING-SAILS
\fˈa͡ɪtɪŋsˈe͡ɪlz], \fˈaɪtɪŋsˈeɪlz], \f_ˈaɪ_t_ɪ_ŋ_s_ˈeɪ_l_z]\
Definitions of FIGHTING-SAILS
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
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(Naut.)
In
sailing-ships, usually
the
courses
and
topsails
only
.
1895
- Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith
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