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What are stunsails?

What are stunsails? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. plural of stunsail
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But when the decline in sailing-ship freights set in, and crews were reduced in number, stunsails were discontinued, and they will now never be seen again.
Our noble and gallant ship with her 15,000 yards of canvas and stunsails in addition is ploughing the main most majestically.
Well by the sounds of it it's perfectly fine without the stunsails, so I think I'll leave them out after all.
This is a contemporary oil painting of the ship under full sail with stunsails set.
The clipper ship Golden State on the painting has five stunsails on her foremast.

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