mizen

Alternative spelling of mizzen.

Noun

  1. Alternative spelling of mizzen.
    • But presently, catching hold of the mizen shrouds, he swings himself to the deck, and in an even, unexhilarated voice, saying, "Dinner, Mr. Starbuck," disappears into the cabin. - 1851, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick:

Forms

mizens

Derived

mizenmast