See Also: foremast(dictionary)
Foremast - Sailing(gambling)

hyleg (iou) and foremast (iou)


hyleg (iou)



hyleg noun. E17.
[Persian haylaj celestial indicator of the length of a newborn child's life.]
Astrology. The giver of life in a nativity.
hylegial adjective M17-M18.

foremast (iou)



foremast noun. L15.
[from FORE- + MAST noun1.]
The mast of a ship (with two or more masts) nearest the bow. L15.
The station of being before the mast. Only attrib., as foremast man, foremast seaman, a sailor below the rank of petty officer. E17.