English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
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Topgallant
(a.)
Situated above the topmast and below the royal mast;
designatb, or pertaining to, the third spars in order from the deck;
as, the topgallant mast, yards, braces, and the like. See Illustration
of Ship.
Topgallant
(a.)
Fig.: Highest; elevated; splendid.
Topgallant
(n.)
A topgallant mast or sail.
Topgallant
(n.)
Fig.: Anything elevated or splendid.