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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 fore·stay /ˈforˌste, ˈfɔr-/
 前桅支索

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Fore·stay n. Naut. A large, strong rope, reaching from the foremast head to the bowsprit, to support the mast. See Illust. under Ship.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 forestay
      n : an adjustable stay from the foremast to the deck or
          bowsprit; controls the bending of the mast