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TABLING to TAIL

TAIL-BLOCK to TENDING

TENON to TIDE

TIER to TOGGEL

TOMPION to TOPPING
TOMPION
TONNAGE
TOP
TOP-BLOCK
TOP-CHAIN
TOP-LANTHORN
TOP-MAST
TOP-ROPE
TOP-SAILS
TOPPING

TOPPING-LIFT to TRACT-SCOUT

TRACTING to TREE-NAILS

TRESTLE-TREES to TRIP

TRIPPING to TRYING

TUCK to TYE


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TOP-MAST

TOP-MAST, (mât de hune, Fr.) the second division of a mast; or that part which lands between the upper and lower pieces. See the article MAST.


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