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F FACTOR to To FALL a-stern To FALL calm to FETCHING the pump FID to FIRE-SHIP FISH to To FLAT-IN FISH FISH-GIG FITTING-OUT FLAG FLAG-OFFICER FLAG-SHIP FLAG-STAFF FLAKE FLAT To FLAT-IN To FLAT-IN FORWARD to FLUSH FLY of an ensign to FORE-CASTLE FORE-CAT-HARPINS to FORE-STAY FORE-TOP to FOTHERING FOUL to FRESH To FRESHEN the bawse to FUTTOCK-SHROUDS Search Contact us |
FLAG-STAFFFLAG-STAFF, (batou, Fr.) a pole erected at the head of a top-gallant-mast, or top-mast, whereon to hoist and display the flag or pendent.
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