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Rovens
| Глоссарий морской лексики и терминологии (английский язык) |
A corruption of rope-bands (which see). also, the ravellings of canvas or buntin.
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Corruption, английский
- Разрушение; нарушение; порча
- Behavior characterized by lack of integrity or dishonesty; for example, susceptibility to bribery. similarly, use of a position of trust for dishonest gain represents an abuse of authority. such behavior would be seen as an extreme form of conflict of interest.
- The abuse of entrusted power for private gain.
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Roving commission, английский
An authority granted by the admiralty to a select officer in command of a vessel, to cruise wherever he may see fit. [from the anglo-saxon rowen.]
Rove, английский
- A rope when passed through a block or sheave-hole.
- [1] the past tense of reeve. [2] a small plate or ring for a rivet to pass through and be clenched in boat building. [3] to wander.
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