See northern-glance.
·adj Of or pertaining to the north; being in the north, or nearer to that point than to the east or ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·noun ·pl The lungs of an animal or bird; — sometimes coarsely applied to the lungs of a human bein...
In men-of-war, all the seamen's lights are extinguished by 8 P.M., the officers' at 10, unless the c...
The Sailor's Word-Book
The Colymbus glacialis, a large diving-bird. ...
The old sea-name of the aurora borealis (which see). ...
·add. ·- Signals made by burning lights of different colors and used by vessels at sea, and in the l...
The eyes. Blast your top lights. See *curse. ...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
Strong wooden shutters made exactly to fit the cabin windows externally; they are fixed on the appro...
See aurora australis. ...
Nickname of the master-at-arms. ...
On the north side of Royal Mint Street (P.O. Directory). Covers the site of Merchant Taylors' Almsh...
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.