overmast

Verb

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

Japanese Meaning

船舶に通常よりも過度に高い、あるいは重いマスト（縦木）を装備すること

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Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼らは追い風での速力を上げるために、そのスクーナーに過度に高く重いマストを取り付けることを決めたが、乗組員は船体への負担を心配した。

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Sense（1）

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

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; […]

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overmasts

（ present singular third-person ）

overmasting

（ participle present ）

overmasted

（ participle past ）

overmasted

（ past ）

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