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terms | overmast |

As a noun terms

is .

As a verb overmast is

to furnish with a mast or masts overly tall or heavy.

terms

English

Noun

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    overmast

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To furnish with a mast or masts overly tall or heavy.
    • 1838 , (editor), The works of Benjamin Franklin , Volume 6,
  • :: The double desire of being able to overtake a weaker flying enemy, or to escape when pursued by a stronger, has induced the owners to overmast their cruisers, and to spread too much canvass; ...