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  • Thumbnail for Gaff rig
    addition to being simpler than the gaff rig, usually allows vessels to sail closer to the direction from which the wind is blowing (i.e. "closer to the wind")...
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  • applying to become a registered Labour supporter, subsequently claiming that his intention was to "blow the gaff on what a complete farce the whole thing...
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    Jane Garvey (broadcaster) (category Alumni of the University of Birmingham)
    "Five of the Best". The Times. Archived from the original on 17 May 2011. "BBC's Jane Garvey blows the gaff". esnips. 10 May 2007. Archived from the original...
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  • 2015 Labour Party leadership election (UK) (category 2015 in the United Kingdom)
    applying to become a registered Labour supporter, subsequently claiming that his intention was to "blow the gaff on what a complete farce the whole thing...
    125 KB (8,577 words) - 08:59, 1 June 2024
  • supporters of the Parliament of England. Baldrick attempts to deny knowing the King's whereabouts, but blows the gaff when he asks Cromwell later to put down...
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  • Stiglitz blows the gaff, review by Mick Brooks at In Defense of Marxism, 10 February 2003 Still Discontent with Globalization, Archived 2008-07-25 at the Wayback...
    25 KB (3,198 words) - 12:37, 12 January 2024
  • which Deckard pretends not to understand. Gaff is never shown participating in Deckard's investigation, preferring to linger in the background crafting origami...
    31 KB (4,514 words) - 02:15, 6 June 2024
  • the thick false beard to keep him from being recognised, but Freddie blows the gaff to Lady Hermione, while Gally is off bribing Pott the pig man to keep...
    9 KB (1,171 words) - 17:44, 31 January 2024
  • Which The Pythons Meet The Pythons Terry Jones slags off the others Michael Palin blows the gaff on the Pythons Eric Idle bares his soul about the rest...
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    Solomon Meredith (category People of Indiana in the American Civil War)
    pp. 236-38. Gaff, pp. 259-265. Gaff, pp. 259-265. Gaff, p. 263. Gaff, p. 318. Gaff, Alan D. On Many a Bloody Field: Four Years in the Iron Brigade....
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    attached at the throat and peak to a gaff, yard, or sprit. For a triangular sail the head refers to the topmost corner. Leech – The aft (back) edge of a fore-and-aft...
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  • Gaffer (redirect from The Gaffer)
    Gaffer, a person who blows glass Gaffer (sailor), of a gaff rig boat The Gaffer- a character in J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings". All pages with...
    1,006 bytes (175 words) - 10:52, 6 June 2023
  • Blade Runner 2049 (category Pages containing links to subscription-only content)
    roles from the previous film as Rick Deckard and Gaff, respectively. Gosling plays K, a "blade runner" who uncovers a secret that threatens to destabilize...
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  • ls-shes-quit-9819397.amp Frankie Gaff exits in blow: https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/jamie-laings-ex-frankie-gaff-12261583.amp Made in Chelsea at IMDb...
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  • $50 million to cut all ties and informs Gus there will be no negotiation, only an ultimatum to deliver the formula for the blue methamphetamine. Later, Gaff shoots...
    280 KB (36,529 words) - 21:06, 4 June 2024
  • Dan Tempest Peter Hammond as Lieutenant Edward Beamish Brian Rawlinson as Gaff Guernsey Paul Hansard as Taffy Wilfred Downing as Dickon Edwin Richfield...
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  • leading from the gaff to either side of the deck, used to prevent the gaff from sagging. 2.  One of a pair of ropes leading from the deck to the head of a spritsail...
    251 KB (31,530 words) - 13:14, 13 May 2024
  • halliards: the peak and the throat. gaff topsail A fore-and-aft sail set above a gaff-rigged sail, with the clew sheeted to the end of the gaff. gaff vang A...
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    The lug rig differs from the gaff rig, also fore-and-aft, whose sail is instead attached at the luff to the mast and is suspended from a spar (gaff)...
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  • Thumbnail for Crab claw sail
    parallel to the mast (as in a gunter rig). The paepae, the lower spar/boom, points well above the horizontal, unlike the boom of most gunter rigs and gaff rigs...
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