| 单词 | mainmast-tree |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmainmast-tree General attributive, as mainmast-head, mainmast-top, mainmast-tree, etc. ΚΠ a1600 Sonnge Sir A. Barton in J. Raine Vol. Eng. Misc. N. Counties Eng. (1890) 70 Ile hange them al on my mayn mast tree. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Collar There is also a collar..about the main mast head..to save the shrouds from galling. a1774 A. Tucker Light of Nature (1805) V. ii. 48 A sailor ordered up the main mast top to descry ships. 1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick cxxxv. 629 The vane or flag was gone from the main-mast-head. 1977 P. Scupham Hinterland 20 There's loss in the Atlantic sky Smoking her course from sea to sea, Whitening an absence, till the eye Aches dazed above the mainmast tree. < as lemmas |
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