topgallant
/tɒpˈɡælənt/
noun 3adj 2
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1TOPGALLANT + NOUN
braces, yards
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adj
1
Situated above the topmast and below the royal mast.
the topgallant yards, braces, etc.
2
Of the most superior quality; the best of its kind.
The consciences of top-gallant sparks.
Delight, — top-gallant delight is to him, who acknowledges no law or lord, but the Lord his God, and is only a patriot to heaven.
noun
1
The sail suspended from the topmost section of a mast.
2
The topmost section of a mast; topgallant mast.
3
Anything elevated or splendid.
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the topgallant yards, braces, etc.
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The consciences of top-gallant sparks.
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Delight, — top-gallant delight is to him, who acknowledges no law or lord, but the Lord his God, and is only a patriot to heaven.
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