Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - mizzen
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Mizzen
mizzen
I. noun also mizen Etymology: Middle English mesan, probably from Old Spanish mesana sail set amidships, from Catalan mitjana, from feminine of mitjan of the middle, from Latin medianus — more at median Date: 15th century 1. a fore-and-aft sail set on the ~mast 2. ~mast II. adjective also mizen Date: 15th century of or relating to the ~mast
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~ n 1 also mizzen mast the mast behind the main mast on a sailing ship 2 also mizzen sail the main sail set lengthways on a mizzen on a sailing ship ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- c.1415, from M.Fr. misaine "foresail, foremast," alt. by infl. of It. mezzana "mizzen" from O.Fr. migenne, from Catalan mitjana, from L. medianus "of the middle" (see median). ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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