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overmast
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Overmast — O ver*mast , v. t. (Naut.) To furnish (a vessel) with too long or too heavy a mast or masts. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
overmast — verb To furnish with a mast or masts overly tall or heavy. 1838, , (editor), The works of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 6 … Wiktionary
overmast — /ˈoʊvəmast/ (say ohvuhmahst) verb (t) to provide a ship with masts that are too high or too heavy …
overmast — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb Etymology: over (I) + mast, v. : to furnish (a ship) with too long or too heavy masts … Useful english dictionary
