Meaning Of The Word Press of sail
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What's The Definition Of Press of sail?
press of sail in American English
the maximum amount of sail that a ship can safely carry under given wind conditions noun: as much sail as the wind or other conditions will permit a ship to carry press of sail in British English noun: the most sail a vessel can carry under given conditions |
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