staysail
(noun) a fore-and-aft sail set on a stay (as between two masts)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
staysail (plural staysails)
(nautical) A fore-and-aft rigged sail whose luff can be affixed to a stay running forward from a mast to the deck, the bowsprit or to another mast.
• talisays
Source: Wiktionary
Stay"sail`, n. (Naut.)
Definition: Any sail extended on a stay.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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