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head•stay



Pronunciation: (hed'stā"), [key]
—n.
(on a sailing vessel) a stay leading forward from the head of the foremost mast to the stem head or the end of the bowsprit.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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