jackstayEnglishOxford Dictionary of Englishjackstay /ˈdʒaksteɪ / ▸ noun Nautical a rope, bar, or batten placed along a ship's yard to bend the head of a square sail to. ▪ a line secured at both ends to serve as a support, e.g. for an awning.
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