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Definitions of bobstay in various dictionaries:
A rope or chain used to steady the bowsprit of a ship.
noun - a steadying rope
BOBSTAY - A bobstay is a part of the rigging of a sailing boat or ship. Its purpose is to counteract the upward tension on the bowsprit from the jibs and fores...
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| Rope holding down a bowsprit |
| Two shillings added to river boat's rope |
| Last Seen in these Crosswords & Puzzles |
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| May 5 2012 New York Times |
| Jul 12 2002 The Times - Cryptic |
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| Nautical A rope or chain used to steady the bowsprit of a ship. |
| A rope used to hold down the bowsprit of a ship and keep it steady. |
| Bobstay description |
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| A bobstay is a part of the rigging of a sailing boat or ship. Its purpose is to counteract the upward tension on the bowsprit from the jibs and forestay. A bobstay may run directly from the stem to the bowsprit, or it may run to a dolphin striker, a spar projecting downward, which is then held to the bowsprit or jibboom by a martingale stay. |