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"A line used to fasten the upper corners of a sail to the yard or gaff."
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"(nautical) A line used to fasten the upper corners of a sail to the yard or gaff."
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"A line for hauling the reef cringle to the yard."
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"(nautical) A line fastening the corners of an awning to the rigging or stanchions."
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"(archaic) A ploughing of land."
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