mainmast
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~ the chief mast of a sailing vessel with two or more masts
mainsail
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~ the lowermost sail on the mainmast
mainsheet
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~ (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
mainspring
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~ the most important spring in a mechanical device (especially a clock or watch); as it uncoils it drives the mechanism
mainstay
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~ the forestay that braces the mainmast
mainstay
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~ a prominent supporter; "he is a pillar of the community"
mainstay
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~ a central cohesive source of support and stability; "faith is his anchor"; "the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money"; "he is the linchpin of this firm"
mainstream
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~ the prevailing current of thought; "his thinking was in the American mainstream"
mainstream
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~ dominerende retning inden for kunst og kultur
mainstreamfilm
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~ konventionel film uden kontroversielle eksperiment ...
mainstreamlitteratur
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– Dansk
~ konventionel litteratur uden kontroversielle ekspe ...
maintainer
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~ someone who upholds or maintains; "firm upholders of tradition"; "they are sustainers of the idea of democracy"
maintenance
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~ the unauthorized interference in a legal action by a person having no interest in it (as by helping one party with money or otherwise to continue the action) so as to obstruct justice or promote unnecessary litigation or unsettle the peace of the community; "unlike champerty, criminal maintenance does not necessarily involve personal profit"
maintenance
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~ means of maintenance of a family or group
maintenance
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~ activity involved in maintaining something in good working order; "he wrote the manual on car care"
maintenance
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~ court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated
maintenance
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~ the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence; "they were in want of sustenance"; "fishing was their main sustainment"
maintenon
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~ French consort of Louis XIV who secretly married the king after the death of his first wife (1635-1719)
Madame de Maintenon
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~ French consort of Louis XIV who secretly married the king after the death of his first wife (1635-1719)
maiolica
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~ highly decorated earthenware with a glaze of tin oxide