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Conn, con, or cun
| Глоссарий морской лексики и терминологии (английский язык) |
As pronounced by seamen. this word is derived from the anglo-saxon conne, connan, to know, or be skilful. the pilot of old was skillful, and later the master was selected to conn the ship in action, that is, direct the helmsman. the quarter-master during ordinary watches conns the ship, and stands beside the wheel at the conn, unless close-hauled, when his station is at the weather-side, where he can see the weather-leeches of the sails.
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Pronounced, английский
A заметный, явный (син. noticeable) accent
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Connings, английский
Reckonings.
Conjugate axis, английский
The secondary diameter of an ellipse, perpendicular to the transverse axis.
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