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fore·course
/
ˈfɔrˌkɔrs, ˈfoʊrˌkoʊrs
/
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[
fawr
-kawrs,
fohr
-kohrs
]
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noun
the lowermost sail on a square-rigged foremast; a square foresail.
Origin:
1620–30;
fore-
+
course
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forecourse
(ˈfɔːˌkɔːs)
—
n
nautical
the lowest foresail on a square-rigged vessel
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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