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sprit::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | spar |
Examples of sprit
sprit
I trust in Eavis family to make it fairer and maintain the sprit of the festival.
From the metro.co.uk
The sprit is free to move laterally, nearly as far to each side as the shrouds.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The team sprit or cohesion may not be able to flourish at the new destination.
From the forbes.com
Do you feel that this sprit of optimism extends to those people as well?
From the theatlantic.com
The peak of the sail is permanently attached to the head of the sprit.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This much simpler implementation sees the sprit anchored higher on the mast than on barges.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Chastened in sprit and lighter in wallet, I checked in to the Sanderson Hotel in Berners Street.
From the theargus.co.uk
When he discovered there was no UK law prohibiting its sale, he swapped his attention to the sprit.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The details in the movements and battle effects are highly rendered and, in the sprit of the franchise's past, graphic.
From the cnn.com
- A light spar that crosses a fore-and-aft sail diagonally
- The spritsail is a form of three or four-sided, fore-aft sail and its rig. Unlike the gaff where the head hangs from a spar along its edge, this rig supports the leech of the sail by means of a spar or spars named a sprit. ...
- A spar between mast and upper outer corner of a spritsail on sailing boats
- (Sprits) a very old variety, round, made from a liquid dough, piped from a forcing bag.
- A fenland term for a pole, shaft or quant.
- This is the name given to someone or something not of conscious physical body and not of this realm.
- Short for "bowsprit".
