Definition of admiral

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Admiral (n.) The ship which carries the admiral; also, the most considerable ship of a fleet..

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Pacha :: Pacha () The chief admiral of the Turkish fleet.
Admiralty :: Admiralty (n.) The court which has jurisdiction of maritime questions and offenses.
Admiral :: Admiral (n.) A handsome butterfly (Pyrameis Atalanta) of Europe and America. The larva feeds on nettles.
Admiralty :: Admiralty (n.) The system of jurisprudence of admiralty courts.
Admiralty :: Admiralty (n.) The department or officers having authority over naval affairs generally.
Admiralty :: Admiralty (n.) The office or jurisdiction of an admiral.
Apostle :: Apostle (n.) A brief letter dimissory sent by a court appealed from to the superior court, stating the case, etc.; a paper sent up on appeals in the admiralty courts..
Lawsuit :: Lawsuit (n.) An action at law; a suit in equity or admiralty; any legal proceeding before a court for the enforcement of a claim.
Board :: Board (n.) A table at which a council or court is held. Hence: A council, convened for business, or any authorized assembly or meeting, public or private; a number of persons appointed or elected to sit in council for the management or direction of some public or private business or trust; as, the Board of Admiralty; a board of trade; a board of directors, trustees, commissioners, etc..
Admiralties :: Admiralties (pl. ) of Admiralt.
Proctor :: Proctor (n.) An officer employed in admiralty and ecclesiastical causes. He answers to an attorney at common law, or to a solicitor in equity..
Admiralty :: Admiralty (n.) The building in which the lords of the admiralty, in England, transact business..
Admiral :: Admiral (n.) A naval officer of the highest rank; a naval officer of high rank, of which there are different grades. The chief gradations in rank are admiral, vice admiral, and rear admiral. The admiral is the commander in chief of a fleet or of fleets..
Admiralship :: Admiralship (n.) The office or position oaf an admiral; also, the naval skill of an admiral..
Stipulation :: Stipulation (n.) A material article of an agreement; an undertaking in the nature of bail taken in the admiralty courts; a bargain.
Rank :: Rank (n. & v.) Grade of official standing, as in the army, navy, or nobility; as, the rank of general; the rank of admiral..
Black Book :: Black book () A book of admiralty law, of the highest authority, compiled in the reign of Edw. III..
Sentence :: Sentence (n.) In civil and admiralty law, the judgment of a court pronounced in a cause; in criminal and ecclesiastical courts, a judgment passed on a criminal by a court or judge; condemnation pronounced by a judgical tribunal; doom. In common law, the term is exclusively used to denote the judgment in criminal cases..
Commodore :: Commodore (n.) A captain commanding a squadron, or a division of a fleet, or having the temporary rank of rear admiral..
Admiral :: Admiral (n.) The ship which carries the admiral; also, the most considerable ship of a fleet..
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