tenon - The bottom of the mast, with a shape designed to fit into the mast step.
throat - The forward upper corner of a four cornered sail known as a haff rigged sail.
thwart - A seat running across the width a small boat.
Tenon- The bottom or heel of the mast that fits into the step.
Tiller- A bar connected to the rudder for steering.
tenon - A sort of tongue cut at the end of a piece of timber to fit into a mortise.
tensile strength - The load at which a line (rope or chain) would break; it is measured in pounds "of pull." ...
TENON The end of a piece of wood cut into the form of a rectangular prism, designed to be set into a cavity or mortise of a like form in another piece.
 See also: Set, Point, Pole, Forward, Rail
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