"Flotsam, Flotsan" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

Flotsam, Flotsan LAW AND LEGAL
Definition:

A name for the goods which float upon the sea when cast overboard for the safety of the ship, or when a ship is sunk. Distinguished from “jet-sam” and “ligan.” Bract, llb. 2, c. 5; 5 Coke, 106; 1 Bl. Comm. 292

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a 1 ENGLISH

A registry mark given by underwriters (as at Lloyd's) to ships in first-class condition. Inferior grades are indicated by A …

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abeam ENGLISH

On the beam, that is, on a line which forms a right angle with the ship's keel; opposite to the …

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aboard ENGLISH

On board; into or within a ship or boat; hence, into or within a railway car.

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aboard ENGLISH

On board of; as, to go aboard a ship.

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abrigawu CEBUANO

abrigáwu n {1} apprentice on a ship. {2} one who works on a boat for his passage. v [A1; a12] …

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Accomenda LAW AND LEGAL

In maritime law. A contract between tbe owner of goods and the master of a ship, by which the former …

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address ENGLISH

To consign or intrust to the care of another, as agent or factor; as, the ship was addressed to a …

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adiong HILIGAYNON

adióng - A large ship; the ark (of Noe).

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admiral ENGLISH

The ship which carries the admiral; also, the most considerable ship of a fleet.

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adwana CEBUANO

adwána n {2} place where the customs house is located or the port area near the customs house. Didtus adwána …

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affreight ENGLISH

To hire, as a ship, for the transportation of goods or freight.

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affreighter ENGLISH

One who hires or charters a ship to convey goods.

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Affreightment LAW AND LEGAL

A contract of af-frelghtment is a contract with a ship-owner to hire his ship, or part of It, for the …

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afloat ENGLISH

Borne on the water; floating; on board ship.

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after ENGLISH

To ward the stern of the ship; -- applied to any object in the rear part of a vessel; as …

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afterguard ENGLISH

The seaman or seamen stationed on the poop or after part of the ship, to attend the after-sails.

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Agnatio LAW AND LEGAL

In the civil law. Relation-ship on the father’s side; agnation. Agnatio a putre est. Inst 3, 5, 4; Id. 3, …

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aground ENGLISH

On the ground; stranded; -- a nautical term applied to a ship when its bottom lodges on the ground.

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aguahi HILIGAYNON

aguáhi - (Sp. aguaje) Tidal wave; the wake of a ship; sea current, stream; impetus, impetuosity, vehemence; to gather force, …

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ahold ENGLISH

Near the wind; as, to lay a ship ahold.

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