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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

After-sails

/(ăf"tẽr*sālz`)/ · Aft·er-sails · IPA
01 n. The sails on the mizzenmast, or on the stays between the mainmast and mizzenmast.
  1. 1.
    The sails on the mizzenmast, or on the stays between the mainmast and mizzenmast.(Naut.)