Толковый словарь английского языка - mast
Mast
mast
I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English mæst; akin to Old High German ~ ~, Latin malus Date: before 12th century a long pole or spar rising from the keel or deck of a ship and supporting the yards, booms, and rigging, a slender vertical or nearly vertical structure (as an upright post in various cranes), a disciplinary proceeding at which the commanding officer of a naval unit hears and disposes of cases against enlisted men, ~ed adjective II. transitive verb Date: circa 1513 to furnish with a ~, III. noun see: meat Date: before 12th century nuts (as acorns) accumulated on the forest floor and often serving as food for animals
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1. n. & v. --n. 1 a long upright post of timber, iron, etc., set up on a ship's keel, esp. to support sails. 2 a post or lattice-work upright for supporting a radio or television aerial. 3 a flag-pole (half-mast). 4 (in full mooring-mast) a strong steel tower to the top of which an airship can be moored. --v.tr. furnish (a ship) with masts. Phrases and idioms before the mast serving as an ordinary seaman (quartered in the forecastle). Derivatives masted adj. (also in comb.). master n. (also in comb.). Etymology: OE m{aelig}st f. WG 2. n. the fruit of the beech, oak, chestnut, and other forest-trees, esp. as food for pigs. Etymology: OE m{aelig}st f. WG, prob. rel. to MEAT ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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