| 单词 | shipmast | 
| 释义 | shipmastn. a.  The mast of a ship. ΚΠ 1611    S. Rowlands Four Knaves 		(Percy Soc.)	 30  				Name any weapon..May-pole, or ship-mast, for to run a tilt. 1612    J. Selden in  M. Drayton Poly-olbion Pref. sig. A2v  				I beleeue much in them as I do the finding of Hiero's Shipmast in our Mountaines. 1796    H. Hunter tr.  J.-H. B. de Saint-Pierre Stud. Nature I. 244  				The Dutch have made many a vain attempt to make the fir grow at the Cape of Good Hope, in order to find a supply of ships-masts. 1842    F. W. Faber Styrian Lake 307  				The dark sky amid the shipmasts winking.  b.  attributive. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > spar > 			[noun]		 > mast masteOE pole?c1450 shipmast1495 mast-pole1601 pine1769 1495    in  M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII 		(1896)	 158  				Parelles to a shippes~mast sayle. 1820    J. Keats Isabella in  Lamia & Other Poems 57  				The hawks of ship-mast forests. 1837    R. Browning Forest Thought i  				The builder gazes wistfully Such noble ship-mast wood to see. 1879    R. Browning Ivan Ivanovitch in  Idyls I. Dramatic Idyls 63  				The carpenter, employed On a huge shipmast trunk. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020). <  | 
	
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