bramzeil

== Dutch == === Alternative forms === braemseyl (obsolete) bramseil (obsolete) bramseyl (obsolete) === Etymology === A compound whose first element is unclear; it is often supposed that it is brammen but this verb is attested later than bramzeil and may derive from this noun instead. The second element is zeil (“sail”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbrɑm.zɛi̯l/ Hyphenation: bram‧zeil === Noun === bramzeil n (plural bramzeilen, diminutive bramzeiltje n) a topgallant sail [from ca. 1600] ==== Derived terms ==== bramzeilskoelte === References ===