Definition of mast

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Mast (n.) The fruit of the oak and beech, or other forest trees; nuts; acorns..

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Polymastism :: Polymastism (n.) The condition of having more than two mammae, or breasts..
Postmaster-general :: Postmaster-general (n.) The chief officer of the post-office department of a government. In the United States the postmaster-general is a member of the cabinet.
Madnep :: Madnep (n.) The masterwort (Peucedanum Ostruthium).
Trim :: Trim (n.) The state of a ship or her cargo, ballast, masts, etc., by which she is well prepared for sailing..
Usher :: Usher (n.) An under teacher, or assistant master, in a school..
Yardarm :: Yardarm (n.) Either half of a square-rigged vessel's yard, from the center or mast to the end..
Woold :: Woold (v. t.) To wind, or wrap; especially, to wind a rope round, as a mast or yard made of two or more pieces, at the place where it has been fished or scarfed, in order to strengthen it..
Overmaster :: Overmaster (v. t.) To overpower; to subdue; to vanquish; to govern.
Mastax :: Mastax (n.) The pharynx of a rotifer. It usually contains four horny pieces. The two central ones form the incus, against which the mallei, or lateral ones, work so as to crush the food..
Vice :: Vice (prep.) In the place of; in the stead; as, A. B. was appointed postmaster vice C. D. resigned..
Onanism :: Onanism (n.) Self-pollution; masturbation.
Dominicide :: Dominicide (n.) One who kills his master.
Bandmaster :: Bandmaster (n.) The conductor of a musical band.
Light-ship :: Light-ship (n.) A vessel carrying at the masthead a brilliant light, and moored off a shoal or place of dangerous navigation as a guide for mariners..
Tall :: Tall (superl.) High in stature; having a considerable, or an unusual, extension upward; long and comparatively slender; having the diameter or lateral extent small in proportion to the height; as, a tall person, tree, or mast..
Rigging :: Rigging (n.) DRess; tackle; especially (Naut.), the ropes, chains, etc., that support the masts and spars of a vessel, and serve as purchases for adjusting the sails, etc. See Illustr. of Ship and Sails..
Lick :: Lick (v. t.) To draw or pass the tongue over; as, a dog licks his master's hand..
Mammology :: Mammology (n.) Mastology. See Mammalogy.
Stylomaxillary :: Stylomastoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the styloid and mastoid processes of the temporal bone.
Cat-harping :: Cat-harping (n.) One of the short ropes or iron cramps used to brace in the shrouds toward the masts so a to give freer sweep to the yards.
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