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Mast
Mast Mast, n. [AS. m[ae]st, masc.; akin to D., G., Dan., & Sw.
mast, Icel. mastr, and perh. to L. malus.]
1. (Naut.) A pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, or
spar, set upright in a boat or vessel, to sustain the
sails, yards, rigging, etc. A mast may also consist of
several pieces of timber united by iron bands, or of a
hollow pillar of iron or steel.
The tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the
mast Of some great ammiral.
MastMast Mast, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Masted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Masting.]
To furnish with a mast or masts; to put the masts of in
position; as, to mast a ship. MastMast Mast, n. [AS. m[ae]st, fem.; akin to G. mast, and E.
meat. See Meat.]
The fruit of the oak and beech, or other forest trees; nuts;
acorns.
Oak mast, and beech, . . . they eat. --Chapman.
Swine under an oak filling themselves with the mast.
--South. Mast
Mast Mast, n. (A["e]ronautics)
A spar or strut to which tie wires or guys are attached for
stiffening purposes.
Meaning of Mast from wikipedia
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Mast,
mast,
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Mast,
MAST or
MASt may
refer to:
Mast (sailing), a
vertical spar on a sailing...
- a
mast, however, when
identifying a ship as "two-
masted" or "three-
masted" Fore-
mast: the
mast nearest the bow, or the
mast forward of the main-
mast. As...
-
Mast cell
activation syndrome (MCAS) one of two
types of
mast cell
activation disorder (MCAD); the
other type is
idiopathic MCAD. MCAS is an immunological...
- Half-
mast or half-staff (American English)
refers to a flag
flying below the
summit of a ship
mast, a pole on land, or a pole on a building. In many countries...
-
Brian Jeffrey Mast (born July 10, 1980) is an
American politician and U.S.
military veteran who has
served as the U.S.
representative for Florida's 21st...
- A
mast cell (also
known as a
mastocyte or a labrocyte) is a
resident cell of
connective tissue that
contains many
granules rich in
histamine and heparin...
- The
Warsaw Radio Mast (Polish:
Maszt radiowy w Warszawie) was a
radio mast located near Gąbin, Poland, and was the world's
tallest structure at 2,120 ft...
- A
mast (from
Persian مست
mast), in
Meher Baba's teaching, is a
person who is
overwhelmed with love for God,
accompanied with
external disorientation resembling...
- The KRDK-TV
mast is a
television transmitting tower 3.5
miles (5.6 km)
northeast of
Galesburg in
Traill County,
North Dakota,
United States. It was completed...
- or more
masts of
which the fore
mast, mainmast, and any
additional masts are
rigged square, and only the
aftmost mast (mizzen in three-
masted barques)...
