Definition of Masthead. Meaning of Masthead. Synonyms of Masthead

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Definition of Masthead

Masthead
Masthead Mast"head`, n. (Naut.) The top or head of a mast; the part of a mast above the hounds.
Masthead
Masthead Mast"head", v. t. (Naut.) To cause to go to the masthead as a punishment. --Marryat.

Meaning of Masthead from wikipedia

- Look up masthead in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Masthead may refer to: The top of a sailing mast Masthead rig, a method of rigging a sailing vessel...
- In American usage, a publication's masthead is a printed list, published in a fixed position in each edition, of its owners, departments, officers, contributors...
- The commissioning pennant (or masthead pennant) is a pennant (also spelled "pendant") flown from the masthead of a warship. The history of flying a commissioning...
- The nameplate (American English) or masthead (British English) of a newspaper or periodical is its designed title as it appears on the front page or cover...
- Masthead Studios is a Bulgarian video game developer, founded in 2005, specializing in m****ively multiplayer online role-playing games. Their latest PC...
- international maritime signal flags on a ship from stemhead to masthead, from masthead to masthead (if the vessel has more than one mast) and then down to the...
- Masthead Island is a coral cay located in the southern Great Barrier Reef, 60 kilometres northeast of Gladstone, Queensland. The island is a protected...
- A masthead rig on a sailing vessel consists of a forestay and backstay both attached at the top of the mast. The Bermuda rig can be split into two groups:...
- co-founded in 1994 by Mike Magee and John Lettice. The online newspaper's masthead sublogo is "Biting the hand that feeds IT." The publication's primary focus...
- mast as in a masthead rig. The foresail (jib or genoa) is then rigged to this stay. The mast is ****her forward on the boat than on a masthead rig and so...