Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A sloop or cutter; a vessel having but one mast.
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Examples
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But I've been dogged, this last day or two, by a longing to be scudding in a single-sticker off Orienta Point again or to motor-cruise once more along the Sound in a smother of spray.
The Prairie Child Arthur Stringer 1912
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One night, when they were all out in Bliss Bridge’s single-sticker — a fast-sailing saucer — Stephanie and Forbes Gurney sat forward of the mast looking at the silver moon track which was directly ahead.
The Titan 2004
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