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mast

-1 n. மரக்கலக்கூம்பு, கப்பற் பாய்மரம், வானொலியமைப்பின் வான் கம்பிக் கம்பம், பறவைக்கப்பலைக் கட்டி நிறுத்துவதற்குரிய உறுதியான எஃகுக்கோபுரம்.-2 n. பன்றிகளுக்கு உணவாகப் பயன்படும் காட்டு மரங்களின் கனிகள்.உச்சப் பாய்மரம், மேற்பாய்மரம், கீழ்ப்பாய் மஜ்த்திற்கு அடுத்து மேல் உள்ள பாய்மரம்.


Mast, n. Etym: [AS. mæst, fem. ; akin to G. mast, and E. meat. See Meat.] Defn: The fruit of the oak and beech, or other forest trees; nuts; acorns. Oak mast, and beech, . . . they eat. Chapman. Swine under an oak filling themselves with the mast. South. Mast, n. Etym: [AS. mæst, masc.; akin to D., G., Dan., & Sw. mast, Icel. mastr, and perh. to L. malus.] 1. (Naut.) Defn: A pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, or spar, set upright in a boat or vessel, to sustain the sails, yards, rigging, etc. A mast may also consist of several pieces of timber united by iron bands, or of a hollow pillar of iron or steel. The tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral. Milton. Note: The most common general names of masts are foremast, mainmast, and mizzenmast, each of which may be made of separate spars. 2. (Mach.) Defn: The vertical post of a derrick or crane. Afore the mast, Before the mast. See under Afore, and Before. -- Mast coat. See under Coat. -- Mast hoop, one of a number of hoops attached to the fore edge of a boom sail, which slip on the mast as the sail is raised or lowered; also, one of the iron hoops used in making a made mast. See Made. Mast, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Masted; p. pr. & vb. n. Masting.] Defn: To furnish with a mast or masts; to put the masts of in position; as, to mast a ship. Mast, n. Etym: [AS. mæst, fem. ; akin to G. mast, and E. meat. See Meat.] Defn: The fruit of the oak and beech, or other forest trees; nuts; acorns. Oak mast, and beech, . . . they eat. Chapman. Swine under an oak filling themselves with the mast. South. Mast, n. Etym: [AS. mæst, masc.; akin to D., G., Dan., & Sw. mast, Icel. mastr, and perh. to L. malus.] 1. (Naut.) Defn: A pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, or spar, set upright in a boat or vessel, to sustain the sails, yards, rigging, etc. A mast may also consist of several pieces of timber united by iron bands, or of a hollow pillar of iron or steel. The tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral. Milton. Note: The most common general names of masts are foremast, mainmast, and mizzenmast, each of which may be made of separate spars. 2. (Mach.) Defn: The vertical post of a derrick or crane. Afore the mast, Before the mast. See under Afore, and Before. -- Mast coat. See under Coat. -- Mast hoop, one of a number of hoops attached to the fore edge of a boom sail, which slip on the mast as the sail is raised or lowered; also, one of the iron hoops used in making a made mast. See Made. Mast, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Masted; p. pr. & vb. n. Masting.] Defn: To furnish with a mast or masts; to put the masts of in position; as, to mast a ship. Mast, n. Etym: [AS. mæst, fem. ; akin to G. mast, and E. meat. See Meat.] Defn: The fruit of the oak and beech, or other forest trees; nuts; acorns. Oak mast, and beech, . . . they eat. Chapman. Swine under an oak filling themselves with the mast. South. Mast, n. Etym: [AS. mæst, masc.; akin to D., G., Dan., & Sw. mast, Icel. mastr, and perh. to L. malus.] 1. (Naut.) Defn: A pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, or spar, set upright in a boat or vessel, to sustain the sails, yards, rigging, etc. A mast may also consist of several pieces of timber united by iron bands, or of a hollow pillar of iron or steel. The tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills, to be the mast Of some great ammiral. Milton. Note: The most common general names of masts are foremast, mainmast, and mizzenmast, each of which may be made of separate spars. 2. (Mach.) Defn: The vertical post of a derrick or crane. Afore the mast, Before the mast. See under Afore, and Before. -- Mast coat. See under Coat. -- Mast hoop, one of a number of hoops attached to the fore edge of a boom sail, which slip on the mast as the sail is raised or lowered; also, one of the iron hoops used in making a made mast. See Made. Mast, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Masted; p. pr. & vb. n. Masting.] Defn: To furnish with a mast or masts; to put the masts of in position; as, to mast a ship.


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