Word Meanings - BARKBARQUE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A three-masted vessel, having her foremast and mainmast squarerigged, and her mizzenmast schooner-rigged.

• THREEPOINTED
  Having three acute or setigerous points; tricuspidate.
• Havildar
  In the British Indian armies, a noncommissioned officer of native soldiers, corresponding to a sergeant.
• Masterliness
  The quality or state of being masterly; ability to control wisely or skillfully.
• Masticating
  of Masticate
• Mastless
  Bearing no mast; as, a mastless oak or beech.
• Rigger
  One who rigs or dresses; one whose occupation is to fit the rigging of a ship.
• Threepence
  A small silver coin of three times the value of a penny.
• MASTERVIBRATOR
  In an internal-combustion engine with two or more cylinders, an induction coil and vibrator placed in the circuit between the battery or magneto and the coils for the different cylinders, which are used without vibrators of their own.
• THREEPORT
  Having three ports; specif.: Designating a type of two-cycle internal-combustion engine in which the mixture enters the crank case through a port uncovered by the piston near the end of its stroke.
• Masterly
  Suitable to, or characteristic of, a master; indicating thorough knowledge or superior skill and power; showing a master's hand; as, a masterly design; a masterly performance; a masterly policy.
• Masticate
  To grind or crush with, or as with, the teeth and prepare for swallowing and digestion; to chew; as, to masticate food.
• Mastlin
  See Maslin.
• Riggish
  Like a rig or wanton.
• Threepenny
  Costing or worth three pence; hence, worth but little; poor; mean.
• MASTODYNIAMASTODYNY
  Pain occuring in the mamma or female breast, -- a form of neuralgia.
• Foremast
  The mast nearest the bow.
• THREEQUARTER
  Measuring thirty inches by twenty-five; -- said of portraitures. Three-quarter length, a portrait showing the figure to the hips only.
• Masterous
  Masterly.

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