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Aloft :: Aloft (adv.) In the top; at the mast head, or on the higher yards or rigging; overhead; hence (Fig. and Colloq.), in or to heaven..

Kava :: Kava (n.) A species of Macropiper (M. methysticum), the long pepper, from the root of which an intoxicating beverage is made by the Polynesians, by a process of mastication; also, the beverage itself..

Shaft :: Shaft (n.) A humming bird (Thaumastura cora) having two of the tail feathers next to the middle ones very long in the male; -- called also cora humming bird.

Purser :: Purser (n.) Colloquially, any paymaster or cashier..

Gonfanon :: Gonfanon (n.) A name popularly given to any flag which hangs from a crosspiece or frame instead of from the staff or the mast itself.

Mainstay :: Mainstay (n.) The stay extending from the foot of the foremast to the maintop.

Masticate :: Masticate (v. t.) To grind or crush with, or as with, the teeth and prepare for swallowing and digestion; to chew; as, to masticate food..

Onomastic :: Onomastic (a.) Applied to a signature when the body of the instrument is in another's handwriting.

Amacratic :: Amacratic (a.) Amasthenic.

Overmaster :: Overmaster (v. t.) To overpower; to subdue; to vanquish; to govern.

Mr. :: Mr. () The customary abbreviation of Mister in writing and printing. See Master, 4..

Tabernacle :: Tabernacle (n.) A boxlike step for a mast with the after side open, so that the mast can be lowered to pass under bridges, etc..

Sheave :: Sheave (v.) A wheel having a groove in the rim for a rope to work in, and set in a block, mast, or the like; the wheel of a pulley..

Grinder :: Grinder (n.) One of the double teeth, used to grind or masticate the food; a molar..

Spring :: Spring (v. t.) To crack or split; to bend or strain so as to weaken; as, to spring a mast or a yard..

Ship :: Ship (n.) Specifically, a vessel furnished with a bowsprit and three masts (a mainmast, a foremast, and a mizzenmast), each of which is composed of a lower mast, a topmast, and a topgallant mast, and square-rigged on all masts. See Illustation in Appendix..

Stylistic :: Stylist (n.) One who is a master or a model of style, especially in writing or speaking; a critic of style..

Adrogate :: Adrogate (v. t.) To adopt (a person who is his own master).

Mastering :: Mastering (p. pr. vb. n.) of Maste.

Top-tackle :: Top-tackle (n.) A tackle used in hoisting and lowering the topmast.

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