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CIDE DICTIONARY

masting

CIDE DICTIONARY

mastingn. 
     The act or process of putting a mast or masts into a vessel; also, the scientific principles which determine the position of masts, and the mechanical methods of placing them.  [1913 Webster]
Masting house (Naut.), a large building, with suitable mechanism overhanging the water, used for stepping and unstepping the masts of vessels.

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