Associations to the word «Mizenmast»

Adjective

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Wiktionary

MIZENMAST, noun. Alternative spelling of mizzenmast

Dictionary definition

MIZENMAST, noun. Third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats