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Gafetope      
f. Náut.
Vela triangular, que se prende aos mastaréus. Cf. Camillo, Mist. de Lisb., II, 225.
(Ingl. gaff-top)
gafetope      
sf (ingl galff-topsail) Náut Vela comumente triangular, cuja base se estende sobre a bujarrona e a borda dianteira no mastaréu da gávea. Var: gavetope.
gafetope      
s.f. (-1863 cf. CCBLisb)
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1 mastaréu espigado no mastro real e onde se arma a vela do mesmo nome
2 vela latina triangular, ou quadrangular, envergada no mastaréu de mesmo nome, e cuja esteira (parte inferior) se prende à carangueja
-etim ing. gaff-topsail (1794) 'vela' -sin/var gavetope