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main-topgallantmast
[ meyn-top-gal-uhnt-mast, -mahst; Nautical meyn-tuh-gal-uhnt-muhst ]
noun
, Nautical.
- the mast next above the main-topmast.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of main-topgallantmast1
First recorded in 1685–95
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Example Sentences
His twelve-year-old vocabulary boasted such compound difficulties as mizzentopsail-yard and main-topgallantmast.
From Project Gutenberg
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