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Modern sails may come with a
standard leech line (
leech control) that runs
under the back edge of the mainsail. This
line is
usually fixed at the head of the...
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Leeches are
segmented parasitic or
predatory worms that
comprise the
subclass Hirudinea within the
phylum Annelida. They are
closely related to the oligochaetes...
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achieves a
better approximation of a wing form by
extending the
leech aft,
beyond the
line between the head and clew in an arc
called the roach,
rather than...
- is no
larger than 100% of the foretriangle. A
genoa is larger, with the
leech going past the mast and
overlapping the mainsail. To
maximize sail area...
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Leech Lake
Reservation (Gaa-zagaskwaajimekaag in the
Ojibwe language) is an
Indian reservation located in the north-central
Minnesota counties of...
- 5.
Leech, pp. 11, 582–584.
Leech, pp. 584–585.
Philadelphia Record,
September 4, 1901. The New York Times,
September 5, 1901.
Leech, p. 584.
Leech, pp...
- the
Leech is the
tenth studio album by the
British grindcore band
Napalm Death,
released in 2002
through Spitfire.
Although credited in the
line-up, Jesse...
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control lines (ropes) on the boom act in
conjunction with the
halyard and
leech line to
ensure that the sail is
trimmed most effectively. Two
primary sail...
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freshwater leech in the
family Haemopidae. It is
commonly called the horse-
leech, but that is due to the
similarity of its
appearance to the
leech Limnatis...
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Leech, p. 191.
Leech, pp. 203–07. Gould, p. 96. Gould, pp. 97–98. Gould, p. 101. Morgan, pp. 467–68.
Leech, pp. 214–15. Gould, pp. 107–09.
Leech, pp...
