FOREMASTS

Noun

foremasts

plural of foremast

Anagrams

• mortsafes

Source: Wiktionary


FOREMAST

Fore"mast`, n. (Naut.)

Definition: The mast nearest the bow. Foremast hand or man (Naut.), a common sailor; also, a man stationed to attend to the gear of the foremast.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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