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lateen
noun
(
nautical
) A triangular sail; sometimes a quadrilateral sail that is nearly triangular.
Quotations
1980
: The lateen sail is triangular or a quadrilateral which is almost triangular, the former being the type used by the Byzantines. — Richard W. Unger,
The Ship in the Medieval Economy 600-1600
, page 47.
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