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Webster 1913 Edition

Forebrace

Fore′braceˊ

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Noun.

(Naut.)

A rope applied to the fore yardarm, to change the position of the foresail.

Webster 1828 Edition

Forebrace

FOREBRACE

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Noun.

A rope applied to the fore yard-arm to change the position of the foresail.

Definition 2024

forebrace

forebrace

English

Noun

forebrace ‎(plural forebraces)

(nautical) A rope applied to the fore yardarm, to change the position of the foresail.