In warrantry, is the voluntary substitution of a different voyage for a merchant ship than the one originally specified or agreed upon, an act which discharges the insurers. (See deviation.)
·vt Alteration in the order of a series; permutation. II. Change ·vt A public house; an <<Alehouse>...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·add. ·- A gear by means of which the speed of machinery or of a vehicle may be changed while that o...
·add. ·- A key adapted to open only one of a set of locks; — distinguished from a master key. ...
South out of Cornhill at Nos. 23 and 28 to Lombard Street, with a passage east to Birchin Lane (P.O....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
South out of Cheapside, at No.10, to Knightrider Street (P.O. Directory). In Farringdon Ward Within,...
North out of Queen Victoria Street at No.120 (P.O. Directory). Formerly part of Lambeth Hill. Name...
To exchange backwards and forwards. To chop, in the canting sense, means making dispatch, or hurryin...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose