Mr Maxwell Charllet Doyle Flashcards

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Nautical: Brig (1)

A

two-masted sailing ship with square rigging on both masts

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Nautical: Brig (2)

A

a prison, especially on a warship.

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3
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Loathsome

A

causing hatred or disgust; repulsive.

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4
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Nautical: Bowsprit

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the most forward-most spar projecting from the bow sailing vessel

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5
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Nautical: stern

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The rear of a boat

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6
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Nautical: Rigging

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Everything on a sailboat or ship that holds the sails up

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7
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Brawny

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physically strong; muscular.

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8
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Nauticle: Mutiny

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forcible or passive resistance to lawful authority

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9
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Nautical: Bow

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the forward part of a ship

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10
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Porter

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A rope-carrier or supporter

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11
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Nautical: Galley

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the kitchen in a ship or aircraft.

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Nautical: Head

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the bow or fore part of a ship

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13
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Dirk

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a short dagger of a kind formerly carried by Scottish Highlanders.

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Hostile

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unfriendly; antagonistic.

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15
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Garb

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clothing or dress, especially of a distinctive or special kind.

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16
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Nautical: Forecastle

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forward deck of the ship