Masthead
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  • the masthead (publishing)
    Masthead (publishing)
    The masthead is a list, published in a newspaper or magazine, of its staff. In some publications it names only the most senior individuals; in others, it may name many or all...

    , a list, usually found on the editorial page of a newspaper or other periodical, listing the publisher, editorial board, advertising rates, etc.
  • a masthead (web design), is a graphic image or text title at the top of a webpage that identifies the website and, sometimes, the particular section of the site. In addition to the name of the website, a masthead could include other elements such as images, text, or navigational links.
  • Masthead Studios
    Masthead Studios
    Masthead Studios was founded in 2005 in Bulgaria and is a game-development studio focused on creating next-generation MMORPGs. They are currently expanding development of their own project, Earthrise, which was released on Feb 2011. This is to fix many bugs and enhance player gameplay as when the...

    , an eastern-European games developer specializing in Massively multiplayer online role-playing games

Other

  • masthead, the top of a mast, in the sense of:
    • mast (sailing)
      Mast (sailing)
      The mast of a sailing vessel is a tall, vertical, or near vertical, spar, or arrangement of spars, which supports the sails. Large ships have several masts, with the size and configuration depending on the style of ship...

      , a tall vertical pole of a sailing ship which supports the sails
    • radio masts and towers
      Radio masts and towers
      Radio masts and towers are, typically, tall structures designed to support antennas for telecommunications and broadcasting, including television. They are among the tallest man-made structures...

      , typically, tall structures designed to support antennas (also known as aerials in the UK) for telecommunications and broadcasting, including television
  • Masthead rig
    Masthead rig
    A masthead rig on a sailing vessel consists of a forestay and backstay both attached at the top of the mast.The Bermuda rig can be split into two groups: the masthead rig and the fractional rig. The masthead rig has larger and more headsails, and a smaller mainsail, compared to the fractional...

    , a method of rigging a sailing vessel, where the forestay runs from the top of the mast to the bow or bowsprit, as opposed to a fractional rig
    Fractional rig
    A fractional rig on a sailing vessel consists of a foresail, such as a jib or genoa sail, that does not reach all the way to the top of the mast....

    where the forestay starts from a point below the masthead
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