Examples of 'mizzen' in a sentence
Meaning of "mizzen"
The aft sail on a ship's mizzenmast, which is the third mast from the bow on a sailing vessel
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- Mizzenmast.
- A fore-and-aft sail set on a mizzenmast.
- Hindmost; nearest the stern.
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The mizzen ropes need the support.
We can patch up the main and mizzen.
They want that mizzen ready tomorrow night.
I got to go lower the mizzen mast.
Man the mizzen starboard braces.
Brace the main and mizzen aback.
Hail the mizzen and trim the mainsail.
I want you to raise the mizzen.
His mizzen jibed like that.
The blood was here on the portside of the mizzen.
And the mizzen boom jibed.
The second mast bore a smaller mizzen sail.
I want that new mizzen rigging in as well by tomorrow night.
Go and raise the mizzen sail.
The mizzen boom.
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It follows that a schooner does not have a mizzen mast.
Spinnaker poles and mizzen booms may even be used.
Put a work party on the mizzen.
Secure this mizzen rigging.
He does not need the mizzen.
Loose the mizzen topsail.
They will need tomorrow for the mizzen sails.
The pinnace lost its mizzen mast and was forced to retire.
Preparing to lower the mizzen mast.
The mizzen topgallant.
The third is the mizzen mast.
The mizzen ropes.
Downward off the mizzen.
New mizzen boom.
These boats were two masted with a main dipping lugsail and a mizzen sail.
Pull up the mizzen sail.
The main and mizzen masts were stripped of sails and rigging.
This is the mizzen boom.
The dandy rig had spritsail on the main and a lugsail on the mizzen.
Jump into the mizzen and rig the crow jack yard.
The captain could see that there were two men clinging to the mizzen rigging.
She had cut away her mizzen mast and was leaking badly.
The crew had taken refuge in the aft house and the mizzen rigging.
Sailing with a genoa and mizzen alone can have big problems especially to windward.
STS Leeuwin is often seen at anchor with a mizzen set for example.
She lost her mizzen mast and was towed to Penzance by steam trawler Buckhound.
Unless you want to be swinging from the mizzen with the birds feasting your eyeballs.
Mizzen and Chief.
As he started to walk, his mizzen jibed like that.
Was the mizzen furled when you found it?
Well, we can patch up the main and mizzen.
Main, mizzen and spinnaker booms are aluminum.
Polish up the cannon, tar the mizzen beam.
Mainsail, mizzen sails and genoa and blade jib.
Xebecs had a long overhanging bowsprit and aft-set mizzen mast.
