
1) French word used in English 2) Mast 3) Mast part 4) Mizen 5) Mizenmast 6) Mizzenmast
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1) Mast 2) Mizen 3) Mizenmast 4) Mizzenmast
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three-masted vessel; aft sail of such a vessel
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three-masted vessel; aft sail of such a vessel
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• (n.) The hindmost of the fore and aft sails of a three-masted vessel; also, the spanker. • (a.) Hindmost; nearest the stern; as, the mizzen shrouds, sails, etc.
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The sail set on the second (aftermost, or rear) mast - as on a ketch.
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Miz'zen adjective [ Italian
mezzana , from
mezzano middle, from
mezzo middle, half: confer French
misaine foresail. See
Mezzo .]
(Nautical) Hindmost; nearest the stern; as, the
mizzen shrouds, sails, etc.
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Miz'zen noun (Nautical) The hindmost of the fore and aft sails of a three-masted vessel; also, the spanker.
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A sail aft of the aft mast on a multi-masted boat.
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Mizzen is a term applied to the aftermost mast of a three-masted vessel, that is the one nearest the stern. In a four-master the jigger-mast comes between it and the stern.
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A fore and aft sail flown on the mizzenmast.
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[
n] - fore-and-aft sail set on the mizzenmast
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mizzen 1. A fore-and-aft sail set on the mizzenmast. 2. The third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy.
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[Treasure Island] shrouds the ropes stretched from the ship's side to the head of the mizzenmast to offset lateral strain on the mast.
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A fore-and-aft sail set on the mizzenmast.
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The 3rd mast from the ship?s bow of bigger ships
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