The foretop of a wig made in imi- tation of Christ's head of hair, as represented by the painters and sculptors.
·noun The platform at the head of the foremast. II. Foretop ·noun That part of a headdress that is ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
See top-mast. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
Men stationed in the fore-top in readiness to set or take in the smaller sails, and to keep the uppe...
See topgallant-mast, to which may be added its proper sail, yard, and studding-sail. ...