Bowsprit - English meaning
Bowsprit – definitions in English dictionary
nounA spar running out from a ship's bow, to which the forestays are fastened.
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Adrianna was standing on the forecastle deck near the bowsprit of the ship, staring out at the cras…
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Word origin
Middle English: from Middle Low German bōgsprēt, Middle Dutch boechspriet, from boech ‘bow’ + spriet ‘sprit’.
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