Sailor's Word-book, S - Z
An extensive compendium of nautical terminology, encompassing a wide spectrum of maritime vocabulary from the vast expanse of the cosmos to the depths of the ocean. This volume, covering words beginning with the letters S through Z, delves into the origins and meanings of these seafaring terms, unlocking a wealth of knowledge for navigators, sailors, and anyone fascinated by the intricacies of language and the sea.
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This specialized dictionary unveils the captivating world of nautical language, providing insights into the etymology and usage of maritime terms. From celestial bodies to marine creatures, the book covers a vast array of subjects, offering a comprehensive understanding of seafaring vocabulary. It illuminates the roots of words, revealing the rich history and cultural influences that have shaped the language of the sea. The depth and breadth of this compendium make it an invaluable resource for mariners, linguists, and anyone seeking to expand their knowledge of nautical terminology.Book Details
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William Henry Smyth
United Kingdom
William Henry Smyth, a distinguished British astronomer, left an indelible mark on the scientific community during the 19th century. His life's work was shaped by his relentless pursuit of knowledge a...
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