trysail

noun

try·​sail ˈtrī-ˌsāl  ˈtrī-səl 

: a fore-and-aft sail bent to a gaff and hoisted on a lower mast or a small mast close abaft

Word History

Etymology

obsolete at try lying to

First Known Use

1769, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for trysail

• airmail
• assail
• avail
• bewail
• blackmail
• cattail
• cocktail
• curtail
• derail
• detail
• dovetail
• email