See also:

• REEF (1)

REEF (1)  (Du. cf . Ger . Riff, Swed. ref, &c., all from 0 . Nor. See also:

• RIB (from 0. Eng. ribb; the word appears' in many Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Rippe, Swed. reb)

rib), in See also:

• PHYSICAL

physical See also:

• GEOGRAPHY (Gr. yil, earth, and ypiickty, to write)

geography, a narrow See also:

• RIDGE (a word. common to many Teutonic languages, meaning " back," whether of a man or an animal, cf. German Rucke)
• RIDGE, WILLIAM PETT (1864- )

ridge of See also:

• ROCK
• ROCK (O.Fr. rake, Sp. rota, Ital. rocca; possibly from a Lat. form rupica, from rupes, rock)
• ROCK, DANIEL (1799–187t)

rock, See also:

• SHINGLE

shingle or See also:

• SAND
• SAND, GEORGE (1804-1876)

sand culminating at or near the See also:

• SURFACE

surface of the See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea . In a transformed sense the word is used in See also:

• MINING

mining of a vein or lode of See also:

• GOLD
• GOLD [symbol Au, atomic weight 195.7(H = 1),197.2(0 =16)]

gold-bearing See also:

• QUARTZ

quartz; (2) (Du. See also:

• REEF (1)

reef, rif, cf . Ger . Reif, Swed. raj., O . Nor. rif, possibly a transferred sense of rif, rib), a See also:

• PART

part of a See also:

• SAIL

sail which can be rolled or folded up, thus diminishing the amount of See also:

• CANVAS

canvas spread to the See also:

• WIND
• WIND (a common Teut. word, cognate with Skt. vats, Lat. ventus, cf. " weather," to be of course distinguished from to " wind," to coil or twist, O.Eng. windan, cf. "wander," "wend," &c.)

wind . In square sails, " reefs " are taken from the See also:

• TOP (cf. Dan. top, Ger. Topf, also meaning pot)

top, in fore-and-aft sails from the See also:

• FOOT

foot .