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EMBARK |
Board ship |
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DISSHIP |
To dismiss from service on board ship. |
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AFLOAT |
Borne on the water; floating; on board ship. |
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ABOARD |
On board of; as, to go aboard a ship. |
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SHIP |
To receive on board ship; as, to ship a sea. |
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BOARDER |
One who boards a ship; one selected to board an enemy's
ship. |
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IDLER |
One who has constant day duties on board ship, and keeps no
regular watch. |
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SHIPMATE |
One who serves on board of the same ship with another; a
fellow sailor. |
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BOARD |
To go on board of, or enter, as a ship, whether in a hostile
or a friendly way. |
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LARBOARD |
The left-hand side of a ship to one on board facing
toward the bow; port; -- opposed to starboard. |
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TIDESMAN |
A customhouse officer who goes on board of a merchant
ship to secure payment of the duties; a tidewaiter. |
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OVERBOARD |
Over the side of a ship; hence, from on board of a
ship, into the water; as, to fall overboard. |
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RESPONDENTIA |
A loan upon goods laden on board a ship. It differs
from bottomry, which is a loan on the ship itself. |
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SWABBER |
Formerly, an interior officer on board of British ships of
war, whose business it was to see that the ship was kept clean. |
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RESHIP |
To ship again; to put on board of a vessel a second
time; to send on a second voyage; as, to reship bonded merchandise. |
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RECTIFIER |
Specifically: (a) (Naut.) An instrument used for
determining and rectifying the variations of the compass on board ship.
(b) (Chem.) A rectificator. |
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LOG-CHIP |
A thin, flat piece of board in the form of a quadrant of
a circle attached to the log line; -- called also log-ship. See 2d Log,
n., 2. |
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SHOVELBOARD |
A game played on board ship in which the aim is to
shove or drive with a cue wooden disks into divisions chalked on the
deck; -- called also shuffleboard. |
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RISK |
To expose to risk, hazard, or peril; to venture; as, to risk
goods on board of a ship; to risk one's person in battle; to risk one's
fame by a publication. |
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DAVIT |
A spar formerly used on board of ships, as a crane to hoist
the flukes of the anchor to the top of the bow, without injuring the
sides of the ship; -- called also the fish davit. |
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STEWARD |
A person employed in a hotel, or a club, or on board a
ship, to provide for the table, superintend the culinary affairs, etc.
In naval vessels,... |
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THROUGH |
...o bore through a piece of timber, or through
a board; a ball passes through the side of a ship. ... |