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called the
gaff.
Because of the size and
shape of the sail, a
gaff rig will have
running backstays rather than
permanent backstays. The
gaff enables a...
- Look up
gaff, gaffe, or
Gaff in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Gaff may
refer to:
Spurs in
variations of ****fighting
Climbing spikes used to ascend...
- a pike pole.
Fishing activities that are
solely done with
gaffs are
known as gaffing.
Gaffs are used when the
weight of the
target fish
exceeds the breaking...
- have
begun to
design underwear with the same
function as
gaffs. A
common method of
making a
gaff uses a
section of a
single sock and an
elastic band, such...
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Joseph Merrick, the so-called
Elephant Man, was
exhibited at
penny gaffs. As the
gaffs became more po****r, larger, more
spacious venues opened to accommodate...
- by hand,
though mechanical ****istance was used as the ships, sails, and
gaffs became too
large and
heavy to
raise manually.
These were used for coastal...
- "
gaffs")
above and
parallel to the
bridge deck
whose ends were
linked by
chains to the
lifting part of the bridge. In the
raised position, the
gaffs would...
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Gaff Topsail is an
abandoned railway settlement located in the
interior of Newfoundland, Canada,
between the
communities of
Millertown Junction to the...
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Gaff is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Andrew Gaff (born 1992),
Australian rules footballer Brent Gaff (born 1958),
American baseball...
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Andrew Gaff (born 16 June 1992) is a
former professional Australian rules footballer who pla**** for the West
Coast Eagles in the
Australian Football League...