furled's Usage Examples:

Ahull: with sails furled and helm lashed alee.

The rebels unfurled the flag of the new republic, a single white star on a blue field made by Melissa Johnson, wife of Major Isaac Johnson, commander of the Feliciana cavalry engaged in the attack.

itself, and it is this stiff tensioned rope which allows the sail to be furled on itself.

Blazon: "Azure, a lymphad at anchor or flagged gules sails furled argent oars erect in saltire within.

sail, individual sails may be lowered or furled and existing sails may be reefed.

When the sail is partly furled, the ends of the two booms curve downwardly and inserted into the floats of the outrigger.

When the sail is partly furled, the ends of the two booms curve downwardly and inserted into the floats.

/ 1914 south side, beneath a furled flag: FURL THAT BANNER! TRUE, / "TIS GORY / YET, "TIS WREATHED AROUND / WITH.

The 1993 Grand National was void because the recall flag to signal a false start was not unfurled, so that most jockeys continued to race.

In cutter rigged yachts the genoa will often need to be furled before changing tack due to the difficulty in passing the big sail between.

The chief's coat of arms is blazoned: Quarterly, 1st and 4th, azure, a lion rampant argent; 2nd and 3rd, or, a galley sails furled sable, surmounted of a beacon gules.

Because a curled leaf has less of its surface area exposed to the sunlight, the leaf will thaw more slowly than it would if it were unfurled.

the forestay with a sliding collar (often riding over the furled jib on parrel beads, tacker or similar device) adjustable with a down haul, or tack line.

Synonyms:

bound, rolled,

Antonyms:

uncoiled, unpronounceable, unbound,