in stays

in stays

A nautical term used to describe a vessel that has its sails flapping as it moves into the wind. The captain says we need to keep the ship in stays for now!

See also: stay

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Bienvenida		byen-be-NEE-dhah	Spanish
Blandus		-	Ancient Roman
Ermenrich		-	Ancient Germanic
Wandalin		-	Ancient Germanic
Lorenza		-	Italian, Spanish
Vassilis		-	Greek

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