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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Decree :: Decree (n.) A decision, order, or sentence, given in a cause by a court of equity or admiralty..
Prisage :: Prisage (n.) The share of merchandise taken as lawful prize at sea which belongs to the king or admiral.
Admiralty :: Admiralty (n.) The building in which the lords of the admiralty, in England, transact business..
Admiralties :: Admiralties (pl. ) of Admiralt.
Admiral :: Admiral (n.) The ship which carries the admiral; also, the most considerable ship of a fleet..
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..
Admiralty :: Admiralty (n.) The department or officers having authority over naval affairs generally.
Stipulation :: Stipulation (n.) A material article of an agreement; an undertaking in the nature of bail taken in the admiralty courts; a bargain.
Admiral :: Admiral (n.) A handsome butterfly (Pyrameis Atalanta) of Europe and America. The larva feeds on nettles.
Admiralty :: Admiralty (n.) The court which has jurisdiction of maritime questions and offenses.
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..
Rank :: Rank (n. & v.) Grade of official standing, as in the army, navy, or nobility; as, the rank of general; the rank of admiral..
Ammiral :: Ammiral (n.) An obsolete form of admiral.
Admiralty :: Admiralty (n.) The system of jurisprudence of admiralty courts.
Admiralship :: Admiralship (n.) The office or position oaf an admiral; also, the naval skill of an admiral..
Pacha :: Pacha () The chief admiral of the Turkish fleet.
Admiralty :: Admiralty (n.) The office or jurisdiction of an admiral.
Black Book :: Black book () A book of admiralty law, of the highest authority, compiled in the reign of Edw. III..
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..
Winter''s Bark :: Winter's bark () The aromatic bark of tree (Drimys, / Drymis, Winteri) of the Magnolia family, which is found in Southern Chili. It was first used as a cure for scurvy by its discoverer, Captain John Winter, vice admiral to sir Francis Drake, in 1577..
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