10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPECKTIONEER»
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specktioneer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
specktioneer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
3rd Officer J. Bryce, Specktioneer Wm Laurenson . . . Esquimaux Capt. Yule ... a
red herring. Our specktioneer had no interest in high command. Ultima Thule c.
1896 Capt. T. Jamieson, 1st Mate Wm Robertson, 2nd Mate J. Seath, 3rd Mate ...
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The Far Side of the World (Vol. Book 10) (Aubrey/Maturin Novels)
Fortunately it was the evening and they were under land, coming down the coast,
so they were not seen; the specktioneer had been in these waters before - he
knew the island - and they were able to pull into a narrow inlet, hide the boat
under ...
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The Origins of English Words: A Discursive Dictionary of ...
Also snath: scythe. specktioneer: head harpooner on a whaling ship; see sphei I.
Ko-Ko, the Lord High Executioner in Gilbert's The Mikado, when asked to
describe the (imaginary) execution, exults: Oh never shall I Forget the cry Or the
shriek ...
Joseph Twadell Shipley, 2009
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Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z ...
Specktioneer′, the chief harpooner in whalefishing. [A.S. spic, bacon;Ger. speck
, Dut. spek, fat.] Speckle, spek′l, n.a little speckorspot inanything differentin
substanceor colour from the thingitself: (Scot.) kind, sort.—v.t. to mark with
speckles.
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The Sailor's Word-Book: An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms
SPECK-FALLS, on PURCHASE. Ropes rove through two large purchaseblocks
at the mast-head of a Whaler, and made fast to the blubber-guy, for hoisting the
blubber from a whale. SPECKTIONEER. The chief harpooner in a Greenland
ship.
William Henry Smyth, Edward Belcher, 2013
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The Chambers Dictionary
[Dimin of speck1] specktioneer. See under speck2. specs speks, (colloq) n pi a
pair of spectacles. — Also specks. spectacle spek'ta-kl, n a sight; a show,
pageant or exhibition; (in pi) a pair of lenses (for correcting the eyesight) mounted
in ...
The bottlenose is the most vigorous and aggressive of the smaller cetacea, and
Captain Gellatley had to enlist the assistance of the second mate's boat before
the whale was finally killed. Leaving the other two boats to assist the
specktioneer, ...
... 11} G Hunt 1200 McCollum Stable 3.50 704542 — Bokan 6120 1112 11110" 3
>1 2'} G Dixon 1200 Mr-Mrs G A Miller 14.25 646373 —Third Chance 5115 2 8 5'
5' 4i 3j P Glenn5 1200 Mr- Mrs C P Fisher 8.60 64119 — Specktioneer 7 1 20 9 ...
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Chambers English-Hindi Dictionary
?ПГ ЦТ Ц5ЦТ (РГЯГГ) fa tÍUI < ^ТЦТ, *Р?ГТ>кТ ЧТОТТ; ооУ. speckless ^Tïï,
НТЧ5; ТЦ5ЧГ5ПР; specky ч«ччк, farTTCK; speck п. 4^f¡ ^Т-ТТЦ; п. specktioneer (
if 5Г ЦЭ?ГТ ЧЧ>?Ц it) *РТ%ЦГС Ц#, *Т^Ц'ЧТ?ГТ speckle л. (STÍt) farít, цгцт, ЦТЦ
; v.
Sureśa Avasthī, Indujā Avasthī, 1981
