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Meanings of
square-rigged
in English
Square-rigged.
Related terms
rigged
Usage of
square-rigged
in English
1
I make out a
square
-
rigged
vessel of some sort, steering this way.
2
Large
square
-
rigged
vessels have sails for the express purpose, called storm-staysails.
3
The Dido was the first
square
-
rigged
vessel that had ever entered those waters.
4
The lowest yard on the foremast of a
square
-
rigged
vessel.
5
When all the masts are
square
-
rigged
,
the names are bowmast, foremast, main and mizzen.
6
And many an ardent lover of on a
square
-
rigged
ship.
7
We found riding here seven
square
-
rigged
and several smaller vessels.
8
Vessels of war were almost all
square
-
rigged
,
with three masts.
9
At the beginning of this century only eighty
square
-
rigged
vessels entered the Port of Quebec.
10
If the aftermost mast is not
square
-
rigged
,
the order is foremast, main, mizzen and jigger.
11
Every man is a soldier and wears his
square
-
rigged
hat, sword, epaulets, and military uniform.
12
How do you know she is
square
-
rigged
,
my man?
13
The limb is nearly well; but I don't feel able to ship in a
square
-
rigged
vessel.
14
Yes, it was a ship, tall and
square
-
rigged
.
15
A
square
-
rigged
gent had sought them out, and paid for a carriage from Whitechapel to Putney.
16
The ship was a large one,
square
-
rigged
,
and had three masts, it being of good tonnage.
Other examples for "square-rigged"
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Frequent collocations
square-rigged vessel
Square-rigged
through the time