jury mast en · NOUN
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of jurymast.
alt of jurymast
[P]erhaps the Jury Masts may just serve to carry me into Harbour, (as they have done,) and then the ship is to sink:—very likely, for such events happen perpetually.
1787 October 11, Hester Thrale Piozzi, Thraliana:
- An apparatus to support the trunk and head in cases of spinal disease.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| jury masts | Number=Plur | lexicographic |