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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: bowspritOne entry found. Main Entry: bow·sprit Pronunciation: \ˈbau̇-ˌsprit, British usually ˈbō-\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English bouspret, probably from Middle Low German boochspreet, from booch bow + spreet pole Date: 13th century : a large spar projecting forward from the stem of a ship 
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