"Saltcellar" is a word in ENGLISH
Formerly a large vessel, now a small vessel of glass or
other material, used for holding salt on the table.
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Formerly, any small sailing vessel, as a pinnace, fishing smack, etc.; also, a rowing boat; a barge. Now applied poetically …
Read the complete definitionA hollow vessel, usually of glass or earthenware (but formerly of leather), with a narrow neck or mouth, for holding …
Read the complete definitionA vessel formerly used by the Dutch, privateer.
Read the complete definitionBarriers with loopholes, formerly erected on the deck of a vessel to shelter the men in a close engagement with …
Read the complete definition1. A general term, uow commonly applied to all kinds of sailing vessels, though formerly restricted to the smaller
Read the complete definitionTo clean, as a vessel's bottom, of barnacles, grass, etc., and pay it over with pitch; -- so called because …
Read the complete definitionA power possessed by the English crown of taking persons or property to aid ln the defense of the country, …
Read the complete definitionA pot or vessel with a large neck, formerly used by physicians and alchemists.
Read the complete definitionA \"tear-bottle;\" a narrow-necked vessel found in sepulchers of the ancient Romans; -- so called from a former notion that …
Read the complete definitionFormerly, the largest boat carried by a merchant vessel, corresponding to the launch of a naval vessel.
Read the complete definitionFormerly, some appurtenance of a vessel which was used in changing her course; -- probably a large paddle put over …
Read the complete definitionThe commander of a merchant vessel; -- usually called captain. Also, a commissioned officer in the navy ranking next above …
Read the complete definitionA canvas screen, formerly sometimes extended along the side of a vessel in a naval engagement, to conceal from the …
Read the complete definitionA small vessel propelled by sails or oars, formerly employed as a tender, or for coast defence; -- called originally, …
Read the complete definitionIn mercantile law. A small allowance or compensation payable to the master and mariners of a ship or vessel; to …
Read the complete definitionA kind of empyreumatic oil produced by the combustion of textures of hemp, linen, or cotton in a copper vessel, …
Read the complete definitionA scoop with a long handle, used to wash the sides of a vessel, and formerly to wet the sails …
Read the complete definitionFormerly, a small swab for drying a vessel's deck; now, a kind of scraper having a blade or edge of …
Read the complete definitionTo change the direction of (a vessel) when sailing closehauled, by putting the helm alee and shifting the tacks and …
Read the complete definitionThe direction of a vessel in regard to the trim of her sails; as, the starboard tack, or port tack; …
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