10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STORM CONE»
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storm cone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
storm cone and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Language of Sailing
storm - strake 295 A storm cone is a black cone 3 feet high and 3 feet wide at the
base, hoisted by shore stations as a gale (not a storm) warning, with its point
upward if the gale is expected from the North, and downward if from the South: for
...
... a meteorograf, especially the one devised and named by Franers Ronalds.
storm-cloud 'sto:zm,kr.aod n. a cloud that, brings or thret-, ens storm. storm-
compass 'sto:zm,kr.mpos n. same meaning as storm: card. storm-cone 'sto:em,
koon n. a ...
3
The Adlard Coles Book of Boatwords
Storm cone Coastguard stations and some other authorities display black storm
cones to warn that gale winds (not necessarily Storm winds) are expected. if the
point of the cone is upward, the gale is expected from the North; if the cone is ...
4
The Modern Anglo-Bengali Dictionary:
To take by assault ; as, to storm a fort ; Storm-beaten— i Storm-bound — Storm-
card -cf Storm-centre— ^f&f tit a«ti- , \ffatcs i Storm-cloud— CT cil aitfsrs 55 j (
BWTts ) ci (cf. a«i5 <T)f ) i Storm-cock— ojf 5ft£t5 t^t i Storm-cone— f jtfti vg^ift "7(
5^ 55 ...
5
France and Britain, 1900-1940: Entente and Estrangement
CHAPTER 11 Storm Cone, 1935 1935 was a year of storm and stress in Anglo-
French relations. The Anglo-German Naval Agreement of June 1935, and the
Ethiopian crisis which simmered for much of the year before boiling over in the ...
The storm cone warning systems for shipping and seamen were established
along the coasts, mainly at Coastguard stations. A chart covering the years 1873
to 1887 shows a direct correlation between the number of storm warning stations
...
7
Mark the Music: The Life and Work of Marc Blitzstein
One day in April 1960 in the middle of a storm, Cone tried to cross to the
mainland. The boat capsized and Gone drowned. When the estate was settled in
the spring of 1961, it turned out that Cone had left Blitzstein ten thousand dollars.
8
Two Worlds of Edmond Hamilton
The single remaining storm-cone was still operating, and lightning was flaring
and thunder rolled. But the terrific hail of bolts that had threatened to destroy the
Aesir had stopped. "Well done, Jarl Keith!" roared Thor, when I had landed my ...
9
The Christian Warrior in the Twentieth Century
In 1932 he wrote two deeply pessimistic poems, 'His Apologies' and 'The Storm
Cone'. In 'The Storm Cone' we read If we have cleared the expectant reef, Let no
man look for his relief. Only the darkness hides the shape Of further peril to ...
10
Chabers 21st Century Dictionary
... colloq another name for the mistle thrush. © Early 19c: so called because it
was observed to sing in an agitated way just before storms broke. Storm-cone t>
noun, Brit at airfields, etc: a canvas cone that is raised as warning of strong winds
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