Mastbaum

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German

Etymology

Mast (mast) +‎ Baum (pole)

Noun

Mastbaum m (strong, genitive Mastbaumes or Mastbaums, plural Mastbäume)

  1. mast
    • 1912, Martin Luther, Lutherbibel von 1912, Proverbs 23:34 (with KJV translation)
      und wirst sein wie einer, der mitten im Meer schläft, und wie einer schläft oben auf dem Mastbaum.
      Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.

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