royal mast;  royal sail

At three-thirty a hush fell on the scene and the quiet swish of the warm waves, smacking in resonance the steelen sides, alone gave sound, a sleep-bringing lullaby dear to the soul of every sailor.

But it is very unsummery, and there is a howling wind.

Early ice-age Europe was also home to giant beavers of the genus Trogontherium.