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OXFORD DICTIONARY
mixtilineal | mixtilinear | mixtion | mixtly | mixture | mizen | mizenmast | mizmaze | mizzen | mizzen course | mizzenmast

mizen

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miz=en

OXFORD DICTIONARY

mizen, n. (also mizzen) Naut. (in full mizen-sail) the lowest fore-and-aft sail of a fully rigged ship's mizen-mast.

Idiom
mizen-mast the mast next aft of the mainmast. mizen yard that on which the mizen is extended.
Etymology
ME f. F misaine f. It. mezzana mizen-sail, fem. of mezzano middle: see MEZZANINE

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