Plural form: multiple sails set at the bow or front of ships.
Simple plural of 'headsail' formed by adding -s to the singular form.
Large sailing ships had multiple headsails like the jib, foresail, and forestaysail—managing all of them required coordinated crews working together, which is why 'all hands on deck' really meant it.
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