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what a load of magumba....Royal Naval slang for “rubbish” or “don’t talk crap”Rate it:

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banyan dayIn British naval tradition, this originally referred to a day of the week when galley kitchens served no meat on board ship.Rate it:

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area of influenceA geographical area wherein a commander is directly capable of influencing operations by maneuver or fire support systems normally under the commander's command or control.Rate it:

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around the HornFollowing the extremely hazardous naval route around Cape Horn, the southernmost point in South America.Rate it:

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au tempsSe dit pour commander de revenir à la position précédente, en vue de recommencer le mouvement.Rate it:

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clear the decksTo remove, or fasten, all loose material, or partitions prior to a naval engagement.Rate it:

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imperii summae praeesseto be commander-in-chief.Rate it:

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imperii summam deferre alicui or ad aliquem, tradere alicuito appoint some one commander-in-chief.Rate it:

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imperii summam tenere (Rep. 2. 28)to be commander-in-chief.Rate it:

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man-of-warAn armed naval vessel, primarily one armed with cannon and propelled by sails.Rate it:

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minesweepernaval vesselRate it:

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rem (bene, male) gerere (vid. sect. XII. 2, note rem gerere...)to win, lose a fight (of the commander).Rate it:

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show the flagOf a naval vessel or military force, to identify itself by displaying the flag of its country of origin, especially in order to establish an authoritative presence and to exert diplomatic or political influence.Rate it:

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