forestay
noun
Meaning
A stay that extends from the top of the foremast to the bow or bowsprit of a sailing ship
verb
Meaning
To stay beforehand; secure or fasten with or as with a forestay.
forestay
noun
Meaning
A stay that extends from the top of the foremast to the bow or bowsprit of a sailing ship
verb
Meaning
To stay beforehand; secure or fasten with or as with a forestay.