make serviceable
1To make good — Good Good, a. [Compar. {Better}; superl. {Best}. These words, though used as the comparative and superlative of good, are from a different root.] [AS. G[=o]d, akin to D. goed, OS. g[=o]d, OHG. guot, G. gut, Icel. g[=o][eth]r, Sw. & Dan. god, Goth …
2To make sail — Sail Sail, n. [OE. seil, AS. segel, segl; akin to D. zeil, OHG. segal, G. & Sw. segel, Icel. segl, Dan. seil. [root] 153.] 1. An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the wind is made serviceable as a power for propelling vessels… …
3History of Tristan da Cunha — The islands of Tristan da Cunha were sighted in 1506 by the Portuguese admiral Tristan, or more correctly Tristão da Cunha, after whom they are named, during a voyage to India. Thereafter the islands (which were uninhabited) were occasionally… …
4thius — (thiw ) [akin to Ger Diener] : servant. Deriv. thewis servant, thiwadw serviceableness, thiwan (*) make serviceable, thiwi (g. thiujos) servant girl. Comp. anathiwan bring in service, gathiwan oppress, thiumagus servant boy …
5piece — n 1. part, segment, section, division, subdivision; constituent, component, ingredient, element, factor; parcel, fragment, fraction, shred, shard; particle, bit, scrap, crumb, morsel; snippet, cutting, clipping, wisp, remnant; slice, helping,… …
6Battle of Britain — This article is about the Second World War battle. For other uses, see Battle of Britain (disambiguation). Battle of Britain Part of the Second World War …
7Second Battle of El Alamein — Part of Western Desert Campaign …
8Wage slavery — is a term first coined by the Lowell Mill Girls in 1836, [ [http://books.google.com/books?id=YXT kSv1btIC pg=PA87 lpg=PA87 dq=lowell+%22wage+slavery%22 source=web ots=WsT3bkI 0G sig=w7N0JGBskFiUHReS 00amVMNaPY hl=en Artisans Into Workers: Labor… …
9Operation Crusader — Part of Western Desert Campaign A Crusader mk.I passes a burning German Panzer IV …
10Anglo-Iraqi War — Part of the Mediterranean, Middle East and African theatre of the Second World War British troops looking at …
