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jackstay
noun
(jack-stay)
an iron rod, wooden bar, or wire rope along a yard of a ship to which the sails are fastened
jackstay
noun
(jack-stay)
a support of wood, iron, or rope running up a mast on which the parrel of a yard travels
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