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aide-de-camp	lower ranked military officer	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
around the Horn	Following the extremely hazardous naval route around Cape Horn, the southernmost point in South America.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
banyan day	In British naval tradition, this originally referred to a day of the week when galley kitchens served no meat on board ship.	Rate it: (2.00 / 2 votes)
boot camp	A short, intensive, quasi-military program generally aimed at young offenders as an alternative to a jail term.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
boot camp	Any short, intensive course of training.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
boot camp	Indoctrination, physical fitness training and basic instruction in service-related subjects for recruits in the Navy and Marine Corps.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
camp out	To wait in a spot for something expected to occur.	Rate it: (1.00 / 1 vote)
camp out	To sleep outdoors, often in a tent.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
castra coniungere, iungere (B. C. 1. 63)	to make a camp in common.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
castra metari (B. C. 3. 13)	to mark out a camp.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
castra movere	to begin the march, break up the camp.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
castra munire	to make a fortified, entrenched camp.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
castra munire vallo (aggere)	to fortify the camp with a rampart.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
castra nudare (B. G. 7. 70)	to leave the camp undefended.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
castra praesidiis firmare	to strengthen the camp by outposts.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
castra stativa (Sall. Iug. 44)	a permanent camp.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
clear the decks	To remove, or fasten, all loose material, or partitions prior to a naval engagement.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
copias castris continere	to keep the troops in camp.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
ficher le camp	to get the hell out; to get out of here; to bugger off; to scarper	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
la balle est dans son camp	Se dit, dans le contexte d’une confrontation, pour indiquer que la personne dont il est question a maintenant l’initiative, qu’elle peut désormais agir.	Rate it: (4.00 / 1 vote)
man-of-war	An armed naval vessel, primarily one armed with cannon and propelled by sails.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
minesweeper	naval vessel	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
praesidio castris milites relinquere	to leave troops to guard the camp.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
queer as a clockwork orange	Unusually camp, unusually homosexual.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
se (quietum) tenere castris	to remain inactive in camp.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
show the flag	Of 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: (0.00 / 0 votes)
signa ferre, tollere	to begin the march, break up the camp.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
vasa conclamare (B. C. 3. 37)	to give the signal for breaking up the camp, collecting baggage.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
vigilias agere in castris (Verr. 4. 43)	to mount guard in the camp.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
volaille de merde	Foutez le camp, volaille de merde ! sur zonesons.com	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
what a load of magumba....	Royal Naval slang for “rubbish” or “don’t talk crap”	Rate it: (4.00 / 1 vote)