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Freshet
| Глоссарий морской лексики и терминологии (английский язык) |
- A word long used for pools or ponds, when swollen after rain or temporary inundations. it is also applied to a pond supplied by a spring.
- Поток пресной воды, вливающийся в море
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Пресноводный поток, русский
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Inundations, английский
In ancient egypt officers estimated the case of sufferers from the inundations of the nile. the changes of property in bengal, by alluvion, are equally attended to. inundation is also a method of impeding the approach of an enemy, by damming up the course of a brook or river, so as to intercept the water, and set the neighbourhood afloat. in egypt the plan was diametrically opposite; for by flooding lake mareotis, our gunboats were enabled greatly to annoy the french garrison at alexandria.
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Fresh gale, английский
- A more powerful wind than a fresh breeze (which see).
- Term sometimes used instead of “gale” for force 8 on the beaufort scale (winds 34–40 knots = 39–46 mph = 62–74 km/h).
Freshes, английский
Imply the impetuosity of an ebb tide, increased by heavy rains, and flowing
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