Taffrail

"Taffrail" in a Sentence (3 examples)

One evening, leaning over the taffrail, I observed a very singular, isolated cloud, to the N.W.

[…] with heavy, lumber-like pace he was measuring the ship from taffrail to mainmast […]

See also citations under tafferel.

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