Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for FORE'-STAFF
FORE'-STAFF, n.
An instrument used at sea, for taking the altitudes of heavenly bodies; called also cross-staff. Encyc.
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FORE'-STAFF, n.
An instrument used at sea, for taking the altitudes of heavenly bodies; called also cross-staff. Encyc.
Return to page 101 of the letter “F”.