A portion drawn out from the main body, and stationed in the rear for a special object.
·noun That which is excepted; exception. II. Reserve ·noun Funds kept on hand to meet liabilities. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·add. ·- In the national banking system of the United States, any of certain cities in which the nat...
A body of volunteers, consisting of coasters and able merchant seamen, who are drilled for serving o...
The Sailor's Word-Book
See naval reserve. ...