"jibstay" meaning in All languages combined

See jibstay on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: jibstays [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} jibstay (plural jibstays)
  1. (nautical) A stay (normally the forestay) to which the jib is attached Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-jibstay-en-noun-Zx~SH7U4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1851 November 14, Herman Melville, chapter 40, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:",
          "text": "Jollies? Lord help such jollies! Crish, crash! there goes the jib-stay! Blang-whang! God!.",
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        [
          "forestay",
          "forestay"
        ],
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          "jib",
          "jib"
        ]
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        "(nautical) A stay (normally the forestay) to which the jib is attached"
      ],
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        "nautical",
        "transport"
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          "jib"
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        "(nautical) A stay (normally the forestay) to which the jib is attached"
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