Calling names of the points of the compass in order.

To throw an oar out of the rowlock, and raise it perpendicularly on its end, and lay it down in the boat, with its blade forward.

An old seafaring dish made of boiled oatmeal seasoned with salt, sugar, and butter.

A solid that contains pores; normally, it refers to interconnected pores that can transmit the flow of fluids. (The term refers to the aquifer geology when discussing sites for CAES.)

The concept that justifies investment in stocks, where your capital is at risk, rather than.

A dimensionless flow parameter, ( Jnr/m), in which J is a significant dimension, often a diameter, n is the fluid velocity, r is mass density, and m is dynamic viscosity, all in consistent units.

Seamen who worked on the masts and yards of square-rigged ships.

A rest for a cargo-boom when lowered for securing for sea.

When used in pricing terms such as "Ex Factory" or "Ex Dock," it signifies that the price quoted applies only at the point of origin indicated.

A method of financial and economic analysis used to determine present and future values of investments or expenses.

The interior area of a building, calculated in square feet or meters.

Insurance which covers the insured against specified critical illnesses such as cancer, heart attack.

Filtration that occurs at the surface layer (as opposed to within the body depth) of the filter, and is accomplished by passing the material to be filtered over a grating, screen, sieve or membrane fabric with micro sized holes. The size of the holes in t ...

Interest cover measures the amount of interest paid by a company on its borrowings against its.

In the US, a closed end fund with a limited life and two main classes of shares. Holders of.

(IFP)The UK professional body committed to the development of financial planning. The Institute was set.

The amount of authorised share capital that shareholders have actually subscribed to a company for.

On a square-rigged ship, the ropes which hang below a yard upon which the topmen stand while aloft furling or reefing a sail. They were supported by ropes from the yard known as "stirrups".

Straps to hook your feet under in cockpit when hiking out.

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