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aftermost, a. (ˈɑːftəməst, æ-, -məʊst) Forms: 1 æftemest, 2 eftemest, 4 aftermest, 8– aftermost. [In form a treble superlative of af-; thus af-te, afte-me (Goth. aftuma), afteme-st (OE. æftemest, Goth. aftumist), with a comparative ending inserted in the later af-te(r)-me-st. But in OE. afte existed...
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Brace (sailing)
On the aftermost mast, this may mean they have to be led forwards instead of backwards. Braces from the aftermost mast that run to the very stern of the ship often pass through blocks attached to short outriggers projecting from the side of
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SHIP definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
ship in American English. (ʃɪp) (verb shipped, shipping) noun. 1. a vessel, esp. a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines. 2. Nautical. a. a sailing vessel square-rigged on all of three or more masts, having jibs, staysails, and a spanker on the aftermost mast.
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Funnel (ship)
In most cases there was only a single false funnel placed as the aftermost of the funnels.
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What is another word for last - WordHippo
Synonyms for last include final, hindmost, rearmost, remotest, aftermost, endmost, furthest, rear, behind and extreme. Find more similar words at wordhippo.com!
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-most
-most, suffix (məʊst, məst) forming adjs. in the superlative degree (many of which are also used as advs.), is an altered form of OE. -mest (= Goth. -umist), a combination of two distinct OTeut. (and Indogermanic) superlative suffixes, -mo- (which occurs, e.g., in OE. forma first, hindema last, and ...
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Topaze-class cruiser
The remaining ten guns were placed port and starboard amidships, with the forward and aftermost pairs of waist guns being sponsoned and the sides of the
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United States O-class submarine
A motor room hatch was also added, the motor room being the aftermost compartment.
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taffrail
taffrail Naut. (ˈtæfreɪl) Also tafrail. [A 19th c. alteration of tafferel, due to false etymology, the termination -rel being taken as rail.] The aftermost portion of the poop-rail of a ship.1814 Chron. in Ann. Reg. 176/2 We crossed his stern, our jib-boom passing over his tafrail. 1823 Scoresby Jrn...
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United States R-class submarine
A motor room hatch was added, the motor room being the aftermost compartment.
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hooding
hooding (ˈhʊdɪŋ) [f. hood v. or n.1 + -ing1.] 1. The wearing or putting on of a hood.c 1575 Perf. Bk. Kepinge Sparhawkes (1886) 14 Hoding is a singuler poynt in hawking. † 2. The making of, or material for, hoods. Obs.c 1450 Stratford MSS. (Wright Prov. Dict.), Also the maystir schalle every yere or...
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HMS Eling (1798)
utility of the "non-recoil principle" of fixing carronades to the deck, James mentions that during the Vlieter Incident Eling fired some 400 shots from her aftermost
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mizen-mast
ˈmizen-mast Naut. The aftermost mast of a three-masted ship.1486 Naval Acc. Hen. VII (1896) 14 A Mayne Meson mast for the said Ship. 1505 in Ld. Treas. Acc. Scotl. (1901) III. 86 Item,..for ane mozan mast and ane pege mast. 1556 Burrough in Hakluyt Voy. (1599) I. 275 The Pinnesse bare her Myssen mas...
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Russian battleship Ekaterina II
Six of the eight five-barrelled revolving Hotchkiss guns were mounted in small sponsons that projected from the hull with the aftermost pair mounted in
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