Maine is another case where no one is quite sure how the name came about. Ferdinando Gorges and John Mason, who received a charter for land in Maine, were both English Royal Navy veterans, and the name may have originated with the sailors differentiating the mainland from the many islands off the state's coast.
Photo Courtesy: mikemahler.com. Windmills is an excellent exercise for the shoulder mobility, back & hamstring stretching and trains your core {or abs} how to remain tight in core lifts like overhead presses. Windmills Exercises can be done with bodyweight and with kettlebells as high or overhead, low and doubles.
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along. 2. some similar piece or apparatus, as the part of an arm that catches the wind on a windmill. 3. a voyage or excursion, especially in a sailing vessel: They went for a sail around the island. 4. a sailing vessel or ship.