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jury mast

noun
a temporary mast to replace one that has broken off 
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Main Entry: jury mast
Pronunciation: 'ju(&)r-E-"mast
Function: noun
: a device for supporting the head in cases of deterioration of the cervical spine(as in Pott's disease) that consists of a rod one end of which is secured to the back of the body and the other extended above the head to form a hook from which a sling is suspended
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