after mast

noun

the aftermost mast of a sailing vessel.

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How to use after mast in a sentence

Her after-mast came down, the next one came down, the others were swaying.
Sonnie-Boy's People | James B. Connolly
With much difficulty we succeeded in lowering our after-mast.
Journal of a Voyage from Okkak, on the Coast of Labrador, to Ungava Bay, Westward of Cape Chudleigh | Benjamin Kohlmeister and George Kmoch
First the nearest hoisted her big sail, and also set one on her after-mast.
Ned Garth | W. H. G. Kingston

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