Those especially computed for resolution of matters dependent on nautical astronomy, and navigation generally.
(Mark 7:4) means banqueting-couches or benches, on which the Jews reclined when at meals. This custo...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
See astronomical tables, and nautical tables. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
·adj Of or pertaining to seamen, to the art of navigation, or to ships; as, nautical skill. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
Relating to navigation, sailors, or maritime affairs in general. ...
·pl of Table d'hote. ...
Tables for facilitating the calculation of the apparent places of the sun, moon, and planets. ...
Tables for facilitating the determination of horary angles. ...
The tabulated logarithmic aid for correcting the apparent distance, and facilitating the reduction o...
A book of the first necessity to navigators. (See ephemeris.) ...
Persons of nautical experience appointed to assist the judge of the admiralty and other courts in te...
That part of the celestial science which treats of the planets and stars so far as relates to the pu...
This day commences at noon, twelve hours before the civil day, and ends at noon of the day following...
(MEAN) = 6075·6 feet. ...
About 72 of the brightest, which have been selected for determining the latitude or the longitude, b...