Canvas: alternatives and connections

Ground in the rear or behind, or in the distance, as opposed to the foreground, or the ground in front.

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A fabric made of fibrous material (or sometimes of wire, as in wire cloth); commonly, a woven fabric of cotton, woolen, or linen, adapted to be made…

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To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.

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The structure of anything; the manner in which the parts of a thing are united; workmanship; texture; make; as cloth of a beautiful fabric.

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A name given by coppersmiths to an alloy of copper, tin, iron, etc., usually called white metal.

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Consisting of matter; not spiritual; corporeal; physical; as, material substance or bodies.

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That at which one aims; the thing or end to which the mind directs its view; that which is purposed to be reached or accomplished; hence, ultimate de…

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of Set

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A kind of wine of a deep red color, chiefly from Galicia or Malaga in Spain; -- called also tent wine, and tinta.

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Pertaining to weaving or to woven fabrics; as, textile arts; woven, capable of being woven; formed by weaving; as, textile fabrics.

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The lowest square sail, or the lower yard of the mizzenmast.

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The sail bent to the foreyard of a square-rigged vessel, being the lowest sail on the foremast.

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Any sail set forward of the foremast.

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The principal sail in a ship or other vessel.

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Kingly; pertaining to the crown or the sovereign; suitable for a king or queen; regal; as, royal power or prerogative; royal domains; the royal famil…

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Anything which saves fragments, or prevents waste or loss.

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The sail set next above the royal. See Illust. under Sail.

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A piece of canvas covered with tar or a waterproof composition, used for covering the hatches of a ship, hammocks, boats, etc.

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A child's toy, commonly in the form of a conoid or pear, made to spin on its point, usually by drawing off a string wound round its surface or stem,…

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Situated above the topmast and below the royal mast; designatb, or pertaining to, the third spars in order from the deck; as, the topgallant mast, ya…

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In a square-rigged vessel, the sail next above the lowermost sail on a mast. This sail is the one most frequently reefed or furled in working the shi…

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A plant of the genus Cannabis (C. sativa), the fibrous skin or bark of which is used for making cloth and cordage. The name is also applied to variou…

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A chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water. See Coral reefs, under Coral.

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To cause to sound, especially by striking, as a metallic body; as, to ring a bell.

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To sift; to strain; to examine thoroughly; to scrutinize; as, to canvass the votes cast at an election; to canvass a district with reference to its p…

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An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the wind is made serviceable as a power for propelling vessels through the water.

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In general, a large, broad piece of anything thin, as paper, cloth, etc.; a broad, thin portion of any substance; an expanded superficies.

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