transitive. To send (a sailor, esp. a midshipman) to the masthead as a punishment. Also in extended use. Now historical.
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > administration and ceremonial > organize naval affairs, etc. [verb (transitive)] > punish (3) mastheada1809 transitive. To send (a sailor, esp. a midshipman) to the masthead as a punishment. Also in extended use. Now historical. to work up1812 transitive. Nautical. To make (a sailor) do unnecessary and disagreeable hard work as a punishment. Obsolete. haze1840 transitive. Nautical (chiefly North American, in later use historical). To punish by keeping at disagreeable and unnecessary hard work; to harass… |
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