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Orlop
| Глоссарий морской лексики и терминологии (английский язык) |
- The lowest deck, formerly called “over-lop,” consisting of a platform laid over the beams in the hold of ships of war, whereon the cables were usually coiled, and containing some cabins as well as the chief store-rooms. in trading vessels it is often a temporary deck.
- The lowest deck above the beams of the hold in a four-decked sailing warship. being well below the waterline it was used to store ammunition and became a surgery during combat. from the dutch overloop = running above.
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Containing, английский
Ammunition, английский
- Боеприпасы
- This word had an infinite variety of meanings. it includes every description of warlike stores, comprehending not only the ordnance, but the powder, balls, bullets, cartridges, and equipments.—ammunition bread, that which is for the supply of armies or garrisons.—ammunition chest, a box placed abaft near the stern or in the tops of men-of-war, to contain ammunition, for the arms therein placed, in readiness for immediate action.—ammunition shoes, those made for soldiers and sailors, and particularly for use by those frequenting the magazine, being soft and free from metal.—ammunition waggon, a close cart for conveying military effects.—ammunition wife, a name applied to women of doubtful character.
- The explosive and propellant components of military projectiles, including bullets, bombs, cartridges, fuses, grenades, mines, missiles, powder, primers, pyrotechnics, rockets, shot, shrapnel, and the like.
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Ornaments, английский
The carvings of the head, stern, and quarters of the old ships.
Orisont, английский
The horizon; thus spelled by our early navigators.
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