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Brailes is a
civil parish about 3
miles (5 km) east of Shipston-on-Stour in Warwickshire, England. It
includes the two
villages of
Lower and
Upper Brailes...
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William de
Brailes (active c. 1230 – c. 1260) was an
English Early Gothic m****cript illuminator,
presumably born in
Brailes, Warwickshire. He signed...
- sails. The
mainsail was loose-footed and set up with a sprit, and was
brailed to the mast when not needed. It is
sheeted to a horse, as is the foresail;...
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Marshall Islanders sailing, with
sails brailed (reefed), c. 1899–1900...
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Brailes is a
village and
civil parish 17
miles (27 km)
south of Warwick, in the Stratford-on-Avon
district of Warwickshire, England. Adjacent...
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Moses with horns, with the
Golden Calf, in a 13th-century
illuminated m****cript, by
William de
Brailes...
- unstepped.
Sprit rigs have no boom, and the
advantage that the sail can be
brailed up out of the way
against the mast when
rowing or motoring. Lug rigs are...
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along the rim of the corselet, and then
clamping the br****
straps known as
brailes (or brails)
against the
collar with wing nuts to
press the
rubber against...
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obstructions when
loading and unloading. The
entire sail can be
quickly brailed to the mast. The
overriding advantage is
safety in open water.
Barges are...
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Depiction by
William de
Brailes....
