lugsail
Example Sentences
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We got back to Lerwick in a lugsail that was full of passengers, potatoes, and milk-cans.
From Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland by Holmes, Daniel Turner
Didn't you have a bright, varnished boat with a teak topstrake and a red standing lugsail?
From The Wireless Officer by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)
It looked like certain death to leap into that lugsail.
From Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland by Holmes, Daniel Turner
She carried her full complement of oars, a mast, and lugsail.
From His Unknown Wife by Tracy, Louis
She carried a single mast, which listed forward; her lugsail was stretched upon dozens of bamboo yards; she drew hardly any water.
From Moran of the Lady Letty by Norris, Frank
