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Yawi

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A fore-and-aft-rigged vessel with a mainmast stepped a little farther forward than in a sloop and carrying a mainsail and jibs, with a jigger mast far aft, usually placed abaft the rudder post.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Yawi'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​y/yawi.html. 1828.