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Mastbaum
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German
Etymology
de :af Mast<t:mast> Baum<t:pole>
de Mast mast Baum pole
Noun
m,(e)s,^e
mast
1912, Martin Luther, Lutherbibel von 1912, Proverbs 23:34 (with KJV translation)
de 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.
Declension
m,(e)s,^e
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