lugsail


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
lugsail /ˈlʌgseɪl, -s(ə)l/
noun an asymmetrical four-sided sail, bent on and hoisted from a steeply inclined yard.
– origin C17: prob. from lug2 + sail.
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