Maintop

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A platform at the head of the mainmast on a square-rigged vessel.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A platform at the top of a square-rigged vessel's mainmast; used for observation and for the attachment of rigging.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The platform about the head of the mainmast in square-rigged vessels.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Nautical, a platform just below the head of the mainmast, resting on the trestletrees. See top.
    • Word Usage
    "Larkyns at the maintop was a good second, while Adams at the mizzen was the last; the officer of the watch, on hearing his hail, reporting "All ready!""
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