See Also: foresail(dictionary)
Foresail - Sailing(gambling)

candied (iou) and foresail (iou)


candied (iou)



candied ppl adjective. E17.
[from CANDY verb + -ED1.]
Preserved or encrusted (as) with sugar; crystallized. E17.
candied peel: of citrous fruits, preserved with sugar and used in cookery.
fig. Specious, flattering. E17.

foresail (iou)



foresail noun. L15.
[from FORE- + SAIL noun1.]
In a square-rigged vessel, the lowest sail on the foremast. In a fore-and-aft rigged vessel, a sail on the after side of the foremast. In a single-masted vessel, any triangular sail before the mast.