Definition of mast

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Mast (n.) The vertical post of a derrick or crane.

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Maintop :: Maintop (n.) The platform about the head of the mainmast in square-rigged vessels.
Peucedanin :: Peucedanin (n.) A tasteless white crystalline substance, extracted from the roots of the sulphurwort (Peucedanum), masterwort (Imperatoria), and other related plants; -- called also imperatorin..
Convince :: Convince (v. t.) To overpower; to overcome; to subdue or master.
Mastives :: Mastives (pl. ) of Mastif.
Hounding :: Hounding (n.) The part of a mast below the hounds and above the deck.
Footman :: Footman (n.) Formerly, a servant who ran in front of his master's carriage; a runner..
Polacca :: Polacca (n.) A vessel with two or three masts, used in the Mediterranean. The masts are usually of one piece, and without tops, caps, or crosstrees..
Dogvane :: Dogvane (n.) A small vane of bunting, feathers, or any other light material, carried at the masthead to indicate the direction of the wind..
Beemaster :: Beemaster (n.) One who keeps bees.
Literator :: Literator (n.) One who teaches the letters or elements of knowledge; a petty schoolmaster.
Dismasted :: Dismasted (imp. & p. p.) of Dismas.
Trackmaster :: Trackmaster (n.) One who has charge of the track; -- called also roadmaster.
Masterful :: Masterful (a.) Inclined to play the master; domineering; imperious; arbitrary.
Trestletree :: Trestletree (n.) One of two strong bars of timber, fixed horizontally on the opposite sides of the masthead, to support the crosstrees and the frame of the top; -- generally used in the plural..
Xebec :: Xebec (n.) A small three-masted vessel, with projecting bow stern and convex decks, used in the Mediterranean for transporting merchandise, etc. It carries large square sails, or both. Xebecs were formerly armed and used by corsairs..
Cabbiri :: Cabbiri (n. pl.) Certain deities originally worshiped with mystical rites by the Pelasgians in Lemnos and Samothrace and afterwards throughout Greece; -- also called sons of Hephaestus (or Vulcan), as being masters of the art of working metals..
Canoe :: Canoe (n.) A light pleasure boat, especially designed for use by one who goes alone upon long excursions, including portage. It it propelled by a paddle, or by a small sail attached to a temporary mast..
Bilander :: Bilander (n.) A small two-masted merchant vessel, fitted only for coasting, or for use in canals, as in Holland..
Yardarm :: Yardarm (n.) Either half of a square-rigged vessel's yard, from the center or mast to the end..
Symposiast :: Symposiarch (n.) The master of a feast.
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