round-top
English
Noun
round-top (plural round-tops)
- (nautical) A platform at the top of a ship's mast.
- 1722, Daniel de Foe, Colonel Jack (Chapter 11)
- A man on the roundtop cried out, Au voile, a sail.
- 1722, Daniel de Foe, Colonel Jack (Chapter 11)
References
- “round-top” in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989, →ISBN.
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