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Cakes and wine
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Usn slang for the bread and water served to prisoners under punishment.
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Punishment, английский
- The execution of the sentence against an offender, as awarded by a court-martial, or adjudged by a superior officer.
- Rules of conduct and penalties for flouting them are essential to all forms of society, especially so in ships at sea, which were historically independent of land-based authority, giving ship captains unfettered power over their crews. the earliest extant english-language laws and punishments are the ordinances or usages of the sea promulgated in 1190 by richard lionheart (who himself spoke little or no english) for the english crusader fleet. in part, these stated: he who kills a man on shipboard, shall be bound to
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Calender, английский
- To press sailcloth between hot steel rollers to flatten it and make it more durable.
- A machine used in finishing to impart a variety of surface effects to fabrics. a calender essentially consists of two or more heavy rollers, sometimes heated, through which the fabric is passed under heavy pressure.
- A machine used in finishing to impart a variety of surface effects to fabrics. a calender essentially consists of two or more heavy rollers, sometimes heated, through which the fabric passes under heavy pressure.
- To most people, that "ar" as an ending looks weird, so they naturally want to write it as "er." the reason for the "ar"? calendar comes from the latin word kalendarium, and we english speakers chopped off the "ium."
Caique, английский
[1] a small single-masted levantine sailing vessel with a sprit mainsail and square topsail. [2] a turkish 10–12 oared skiff used on the golden horn of istanbul.
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