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• Aris

  ARIS(ἌριςPídhima), a tributary of the Pamisus in Messenia. (Paus. 4.31.2; Leake, Morea, vol. 1. p. 3...

  Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography

• aris

  ăris, ĭdis, f., = ἀρίς, Galen (ἄρον, ἀρίσαρον, in Theophr. and Dioscor.), a kind of arum , dragon -...

  A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

• Aris

  Ăris, is, m., a Sardinian , Cic. Scaur. 1, 6; 2, 7. ...

  A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

• aris

  sharp corner of stones in piers and docks. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Pieces

  (1) of silver. In Ps. 68:30 denotes "fragments," and not properly money. In 1 Sam. 2:36 (Heb. agorah...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• bilge-pieces

  Synonymous with bilge-keels. ...

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• bow-pieces

  The ordnance in the bows; also in building. ...

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• drift-pieces

  Solid pieces fitted at the drifts, forming the scrolls on the drifts: they are commonly mitred into ...

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• fashion-pieces

  The fashion of the after-part of a ship, in the plane of projection. They are the hindmost timbers i...

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• field-pieces

  Light guns proper to be taken into field operations; one or more of them is now carried by all ships...

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• hawse-pieces

  The timbers which compose the bow of a vessel, and their sides look fore and aft; it is a name given...

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• keel-pieces

  The parts of the keel which are of large timber. ...

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• quarter-pieces

  Projections at the after-part of the quarter, forming the boundaries of the galleries. ...

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• shelf-pieces

  Strakes of plank running internally in a line with the decks, for the purpose of receiving the ends ...

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• side-pieces

  Parts of a made mast. ...

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• skewer-pieces

  When the salt meat is cut up on board ship by the petty officers, the captain and lieutenants are pe...

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• snake-pieces

  See pointers. ...

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• term-pieces, or terms

  Pieces of carved work on each side of the taffrail upon the side stern-timber, and extending down as...

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• through-pieces

  See graving-pieces. ...

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• truss-pieces

  The fillings in between the frame compartments of the riders, in diagonal trussing. ...

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