1) Faster 1) Moving with greater speed 
Foremost lower mast shroud.
• (n.) The forward shroud of a lower mast. • (v. t.) To tighten, as slack standing rigging, by bringing the opposite shrouds nearer. • (n.) A rope used to encircle a boat longitudinally, to strengthen and defend her sides. • (n.) A rope used to retain the bars of the capstan in their sockets while men are turning it.Swifter: wor...
Swift'er noun [ Confer Swivel .] (Nautical) (a) A rope used to retain the bars of the capstan in their sockets while men are turning it. (b) A rope used to encircle a boat longitudinally, to strengthen and defend her sides. (c) The forward shroud of a lower mast. Swift'er transitive verb (Nautical) To tighten, as slack standing rigging, by bringing the opposite shrouds nearer. 
On a ship, a swifter is a line run around the ends of the capstan bars to prevent their falling out of their sockets.
[Logging] A piece of equipment used to tie the side sticks of a log raft together to keep the raft from spreading.