MIZENMAST

mizzenmast, mizenmast, mizzen, mizen

(noun) third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

mizenmast (plural mizenmasts)

Alternative spelling of mizzenmast

Source: Wiktionary



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TRACE

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Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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