mizzen

Meaning

Translations

di mezzana

mât d’artimon

vela di mezzana

albero di mezzana

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmɪ.zən/
Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French misaine, modified from Old French migenne (through influence from Italian mezzana), from Old Catalan mitjana, feminine of mitjan, ultimately from Latin medianus. Doublet of mean and median.

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