foretop in English

noun
1
a platform around the head of the lower section of a sailing ship's foremast.
Her foretop and funnel lie scattered by the impact of her fall which drove the breeches of her massive 15 in guns through the armoured turret tops.

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1. Well curled and Becombed, and cunningly knotted With filaments of fine gold amid the fair green, Here a strand of the hair, here one of gold; His tail and his foretop twin in their hue, And bound both with a band of a bright green That was decked adown the dock with dazzling stones And …

2. Well curled and Becombed, and cunningly knotted with filaments of fine gold amid the fair green, Here a strand of the hair, here one of gold; His tail and his foretop twin in their hue, And bound both with a band of bright green That was decked adown the dock with dazzling stones And tied tight at …

3. 57 The mane of that mighty horse much to it like, 58 Well curled and Becombed, and cunningly knotted 59 with filaments of fine gold amid the fair green, 60 Here a strand of the hair, here one of gold; 61 His tail and his foretop twin in their hue, 62 And bound both with a band of bright green 63 That was decked adown the dock with dazzling