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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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noun

A person whose job is to keep financial accounts for a company or person.

“The company hired a new accountant to manage its finances and prepare tax returns.”

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mainsail

Part of Speech: noun

The largest (or only) sail on a sailing vessel.

Origin

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Common Phrases

. mainsailhaul mainsailmainsail reefedmainsail gaffmainsail square
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Synonyms

main

Antonyms

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Related Words

reefedhaulmainmasttopmastroyal mastroyalflagshipsupermaxi

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