Sail by and large

Sail by and large
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  • Sail — A sail is any type of surface intended to generate thrust by being placed in a wind mdash;in essence a vertically oriented wing. Sails are used in sailing.History of sailsThe ships built at around 10,000 BC were just crude log rafts or dug out… …   Wikipedia

  • Sail-plan — A sail plan is a set of drawings, usually prepared by a naval architect. It shows the various combinations of sail proposed for a sailing ship.The combinations shown in a sail plan almost always include three configurations:A light air sail plan …   Wikipedia

  • Sail training — From its modern interpretations to its antecedents when maritime nations would send young naval officer candidates to sea (e.g., see Outward Bound), sail training provides an unconventional and effective way of building many useful skills on and… …   Wikipedia

  • sail lizard — noun : any of several large agamid lizards of the genus Hydrosaurus of the Moluccas and the Philippines that have a crested tail * * * sail lizard, a large lizard of the Moluccas, with a crested tail …   Useful english dictionary

  • SAIL Amsterdam — is a large maritime manifestation that is held every 5 years in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, when tall ships from all over the world visit the city to moor in its Eastern harbour, where people can then admire the ships for four days from the quay… …   Wikipedia

  • SAIL (programming language) — SAIL, the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Language, was developed by Dan Swinehart and Bob Sproull of the Stanford AI Lab in 1970. It was originally a large ALGOL 60 like language for the PDP 10 and DECSYSTEM 20.SAIL s main feature is a symbolic …   Wikipedia

  • Large — (l[aum]rj), a. [Compar. {Larger} (l[aum]r j[ e]r); superl. {Largest}.] [F., fr. L. largus. Cf. {Largo}.] 1. Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units; big; great;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • SAIL Intervention — SAIL, Storybook Activities for Improving Literacy, was an intervention where Head Start teachers were trained to use storybook reading to improve the literacy skills, particularly vocabulary skills, of preschool children. All of the children were …   Wikipedia

  • sail|fish — «SAYL FIHSH», noun, plural fish|es or (collectively) fish. 1. a large saltwater fish that has a long, high fin on its back. There are a number of kinds, comprising a genus of fishes related to the swordfish and marlin. 2. = basking shark. (Cf.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sail — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. cruise, voyage; set sail; navigate, traverse. See navigation. n. canvas; moonsail, moon raker; jib, foresail, lateen, lug, mainsail, mizzen, spanker, topsail. See ship. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Means of …   English dictionary for students

  • SAIL High School — Infobox Secondary school motto = Where artists thrive formerly Where the individual counts name = SAIL High School address = Formerly 725 N. Macomb Street now 2006 Jackson Bluff Road established = 1975 type = Alternative Public Secondary city =… …   Wikipedia


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