Definition of Forestem. Meaning of Forestem. Synonyms of Forestem

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Meaning of Forestem from wikipedia

- of the "prince" (vorst). This likely found its origin in the Latin name forestem silvam, meaning "private forest". This also explains why the French translation...
- as an ice-breaker. The forward part of the bow is called the "stem" or "forestem". Traditionally, the stem was a timber (or metal) post into which side...
- but is "pregnant" with meaning: "Forest" derives from medieval Latin forestem silvam, "the outside wood", in turn from Latin foris, "out of doors". He...
- details, as follows: Aak ("oak"): a barge having a rounded bow without a forestem; Beurtschip: A line ship for inland carriage of p****engers and freight...
- s****y since it was not confined to sheltered harbours. It has a taller forestem and a higher freeboard than the dgħajsa. The bows of the ferilla usually...
- Another variant was the kajjik tal-gangmu, which had a low bow and a short forestem originally intended for fishing for seas****. This was also used to recover...