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Definitions for: Bowsprit [n] a spar projecting from the bow of a vessel
Webster (1913) Definition: Bow"sprit`, n. [Bow + sprit; akin to D. boegspriet;
boeg bow of a ship + spriet, E. sprit, also Sw. bogspr["o]t,
G. bugspriet.] (Naut.)
A large boom or spar, which projects over the stem of a ship
or other vessel, to carry sail forward.
See Also: spar
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