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Definition of Main-topmast
1. Noun. The topmast next above the mainmast.
Generic synonyms: Topmast
Lexicographical Neighbors of Main-topmast
Literary usage of Main-topmast
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1856)
"Bark Russell, in latitude 15° N., longitude 18° W. ; which carried away
in;im-top-trussel-trees, threw the main-topmast on deck, carried away main ana ..."
2. The Young Folks' Cyclopædia of Common Things by John Denison Champlin (1884)
"of the lower part, the main-topmast, the main-topgallant-mast, and the
main-royal-mast ; and the mizzen- mast of the lower part, the mizzen- topmast, ..."
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