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  • 91To bring one to his bearings — Bearing Bear ing (b[^a]r [i^]ng), n. 1. The manner in which one bears or conducts one s self; mien; behavior; carriage. [1913 Webster] I know him by his bearing. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Patient endurance; suffering without complaint. [1913… …

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  • 92To bring to light — Light Light (l[imac]t), n. [OE. light, liht, AS. le[ o]ht; akin to OS. lioht, D. & G. licht, OHG. lioht, Goth. liuha[thorn], Icel. lj[=o]s, L. lux light, lucere to shine, Gr. leyko s white, Skr. ruc to shine. [root]122. Cf. {Lucid}, {Lunar},… …

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  • 93French ship Languedoc (1766) — The Languedoc was a ship of the line of the French Navy, flagship of admiral d Estaing.She was offered to king Louis XV by the Languedoc, as part of a national effort to rebuild the navy after the Seven Years War. She was designed by the naval… …

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  • 94Neustria (ship) — The Neustria was a passenger ship of the French Fabre Line. Built by Claparede and Compan, Rouen, France. She was 328 feet long and 40 feet wide. Neustria had a Compound engine and single screw. The Neustria had one funnel, two masts, iron… …

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  • 95Dundonald (ship) — Four masted barque DUNDONALD of Kerr Newton and Co Painting The Dundonald was a steel, four masted barque of 2205 tons, which was launched in Belfast in 1891. She was shipwrecked in 1907 in the New Zealand Sub Antarctic Islands. 15 of the 28 crew …

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  • 96French ship Hautpoult (1807) — The Hautpoult was a Téméraire class 74 gun French Navy ship of the line. Commanded by Captain Amand le Duc, Chevalier of the Légion d honneur , she had a crew of 680. Hautpoult s maiden voyage was a mission to Martinique with reinforcements and… …

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  • 97clipper ship — clipper (def. 4). * * * Classic sailing ship of the 19th century, renowned for its beauty, grace, and speed. Apparently originating with the small, swift coastal packet known as the Baltimore clipper, the true clipper evolved first in the U.S. (с …

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  • 98Slave ship — Slave Slave (sl[=a]v), n. [Cf. F. esclave, D. slaaf, Dan. slave, sclave, Sw. slaf, all fr. G. sklave, MHG. also slave, from the national name of the Slavonians, or Sclavonians (in LL. Slavi or Sclavi), who were frequently made slaves by the… …

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  • 99ar´bi|tra´tor|ship — ar|bi|tra|tor «AHR buh trma>A tuhr», noun. 1. a person chosen to decide or settle a dispute: »A mediator seeks to bring the two sides in a labor dispute together. An arbitrator hears evidence and makes specific recommendations for settlement… …

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  • 100rul|er|ship — «ROO luhr shihp», noun. the position or power of a ruler: »In the Kremlin, the rulership by committee will bring more jockeying for power (Newsweek) …

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