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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
TOPGALLANT
TOPGALLANT Top `gal "lant, a.
1. (Naut. )
Defn: 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.
2. Fig. : Highest; elevated; splendid. "The consciences of topgallant sparks. " L'Estrange. Topgallant breeze, a breeze in which the topgallant sails may properly be carried.
TOPGALLANT
TOPGALLANT Top `gal "lant, n.
1. (Naut. )
Defn: A topgallant mast or sail.
2. Fig. : Anything elevated or splendid. Bacon.
New American Oxford Dictionary
topgallant
top gal lant |täpˈgalənt, təˈgal -tɑpˈɡælənt | ▶noun (also topgallant mast ) the section of a square-rigged sailing ship's mast immediately above the topmast. • (also topgallant sail ) a sail set on such a mast.
Oxford Dictionary
topgallant
topgallant |tɒpˈgal (ə )nt, təˈgal -| ▶noun (also topgallant mast ) the section of a square-rigged sailing ship's mast immediately above the topmast. • (also topgallant sail ) a sail set on a topgallant mast.