Lateen - English meaning
Lateen – definitions in English dictionary
nounA triangular sail on a long yard at an angle of 45° to the mast.
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Also, the fore-and-aft sail on the mizzenmast, originally a triangular lateen sail, was changed to …
nounA sheet of material attached to a pole on a boat to catch the wind and make the ...
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Word origin
mid 16th century: from French (voile) Latine ‘Latin (sail)’, so named because it was common in the Mediterranean.
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