foreboom

On both sides, between the fore and main shrouds, guys had been stretched, just low enough for the foreboom to swing clear; and from each of these guys at least fifty bunches of bananas were suspended.

THE HEATHEN 2010

On both sides, between the fore and main shrouds, guys had been stretched, just low enough for the foreboom to swing clear; and from each of these guys at least fifty bunches of bananas were suspended.

THE HEATHEN 2010

Doom ducked his head at the precise moment it would have struck the foreboom and folded his lean frame into the hold.

Thief Of Hearts Medeiros, Teresa 1994

She blinked them away to find herself tucked into the shadows beneath the foreboom.

Thief Of Hearts Medeiros, Teresa 1994

She ducked beneath the foreboom to discover Apollo and Gerard standing at the port rail and Kevin lounging against the foremast shrouds as if they were a hammock.

Thief Of Hearts Medeiros, Teresa 1994

She was running before the wind -- yawing frightfully -- her staysail let down to act as a sort of extra foresail, -- "scandalized," they call it, -- and her foreboom guyed out over the side.

Captains Courageous Rudyard Kipling 1900

Aft of these the foreboom and booby of the main-hatch took all the space that was not needed for the pumps and dressing-pens.

Captains Courageous Rudyard Kipling 1900

"Slip 'em in the smother," shouted Long Jack, making fast the jib-sheet, while the others raised the clacking, rattling rings of the foresail; and the foreboom creaked as the 'We're Here' looked up into the wind and dived off into blank, whirling white.

Captains Courageous Rudyard Kipling 1900

On both sides, between the fore and main shrouds, guys had been stretched, just low enough for the foreboom to swing clear; and from each of these guys at least fifty bunches of bananas were suspended.

South Sea Tales Jack London 1896

Let go that foreboom tackle and pass it across, and when she’s willing let go the sheet and come in snug with the tackle.

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