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单词 main-mizzen
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main-mizzenn.

Forms: late Middle English mayne meson, late Middle English mayne mesyn, 1500s mayne myssyll, 1700s main missen; Scottish pre-1700 mane messal.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: main adj.2 Compounds 1, mizzen n.
Etymology: < main adj.2 Compounds 1 + mizzen n.For forms mayne myssyll , mane messal see note s.v. mizzen n.
Nautical. Obsolete.
a. More fully main-mizzen mast. The foremost of the mizzen-masts.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > spar > [noun] > mast > mizzen-mast > foremost of two
main-mizzen1485
1485 Naval Acct. in B. Sandahl Middle Eng. Sea Terms (1958) II. 69 (MED) Mayne Meson mastes j.
1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I. at Missen-Mast Some great Ships require two [mizens]; then that next the Main-mast is the Main-missen.
b. More fully main-mizzen sail. = spanker n.1 3a.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > sail > [noun] > mizzen
mizzen1416
mizzen sail1419
main-mizzen sail1486
bonaventure?1518
musalla1600
1486 Naval Acct. in B. Sandahl Middle Eng. Sea Terms (1958) II. 69 Mayne meson sailes.
?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. C.j Some pulde at the beryll some sprede ye mayne myssyll.
1540 Acta Dominorum Concilii et Sessionis XIV. f. 152 The foir saill ane mane mesall ane small mesell ane blind & tua top salis.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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