Ye Olde Seafaring Lexicon

By Beorh, Scath

Book Id: WPLBN0100003189
Format Type: PDF (eBook)
File Size: 3.31 MB
Reproduction Date: 9/23/2018

Title:	Ye Olde Seafaring Lexicon
Author:	Beorh, Scath
Volume:
Language:	English
Subject:	Non Fiction, Naval Science
Collections:	Adventure, Authors Community, Reference Collection
Historic Publication Date:	2018
Publisher:	Creeping Light Press

Member Page:	Scath Beorh
Citation APA MLA Chicago Beorh, S. (2018). Ye Olde Seafaring Lexicon. Retrieved from http://gutenberg.cc/

Description
An easy-to-handle and understand lexicon of maritime terminology designed for any person interested in seafaring language etymology and nautical terms--on both sides of the law.

Summary
Ye Olde Seafaring Lexicon is a fun, easy-to-read, and informative dictionary of seafaring lingo, patois, and maritime terms.

Excerpt
‘countenance all proceedings’ to accept all trade, legal or illegal, look the other way, allow illegal activity in the name of good commerce [Be certain, Captain Shriek, that as governor of this fair colony I shall make it my most sincere duty to countenance all proceedings.]