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Significados de forestay em inglês

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Uso de forestay em inglês
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The mast also was leaning aft, the forestay having been carried away.
Personal Reminiscences in Book Making, and Some Short Stories
2
A lantern was hoisted on the forestay, and all hands were soon asleep.
Little By Little; or, The Cruise of the Flyaway
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Arms and legs windmilling, he toppled forward and grabbed the forestay.
To the blight: the eye of the world
4
Cut the jeers, cut the halliards -cut the forestay, for that matter.
Hornblower and the Crisis
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Next day Parmiter was in the foretop splicing the forestay.
In Clive's Command: A Story of the Fight for India
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The forestay snapped, the mainsail split, and the lower yards and foremast were damaged.
The Pilot and His Wife
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So saying, Tom Virtue took his place in the bow, holding on by the forestay.
Tales of Daring and Danger
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I grumbled quietly and wrapped myself tightly around the forestay, peering still into the mist.
Three ways to capsize a boat: an optimist afloat
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Something struck me and I turned to Milo, who was slouching by the mainmast forestay.
Shadows in Bronze
10
Still gripping the forestay with my left hand, I bent forward, ready to leap for deck.
Sir John Constantine / Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abr...
11
I hate to make sail with a croak astern; 'tis as bad as a crow on forestay-sail.
Mary Anerley: A Yorkshire Tale
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And this, I see, must be the topmast backstay; and this the forestay; and that the topmast stay.
Ernest Bracebridge: School Days
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Her mast was dependent upon a forestay (spliced) and was not stepped, but worked in a tabernacle.
Hills and the Sea
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Providentially he clung to the forestay, or he would have, the next instant, been overboard; but he saved himself.
Roger Willoughby: A Story of the Times of Benbow
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First I would go forward and, shackling myself to the forestay, scan what I could see of the horizon.
Three ways to capsize a boat: an optimist afloat
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Clambering on to the bulwarks, and holding on to the forestay with one hand, he held it above his head.
The Golden Canyon
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