'Topgallant breeze' definitions:

Definition of 'Topgallant breeze'

From: GCIDE
  • Topgallant \Top`gal"lant\, a. [1913 Webster]
  • 1. (Naut.) Situated above the topmast and below the royal mast; designatb, or pertaining to, the third spars in order from the deck; as, the topgallant mast, yards, braces, and the like. See Illustration of Ship. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Fig.: Highest; elevated; splendid. "The consciences of topgallant sparks." --L'Estrange. [1913 Webster]
  • Topgallant breeze, a breeze in which the topgallant sails may properly be carried. [1913 Webster]