Anglo-Saxon for flowing water, meaning especially the middle or most rapid part of a tide or current.
·noun A beam or ray of light. II. Stream ·vt To <<Unfurl>>. III. Stream ·vi To pour out, or emit, ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
A hawser or rope something smaller than the bower, used to move or hold the ship temporarily during ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
·add. ·- An instrument for ascertaining the velocity of the blood in a vessel. ...
·add. ·- Gold in alluvial deposits; placer gold. ...
·add. ·- The path of a constituent particle of a flowing fluid undisturbed by eddies or the like. ...
·add. ·- A wheel used for measuring, by its motion when submerged, the velocity of flowing water; a ...
Is especially referable to that of Mexico, the waters of which flow in a warm stream at various velo...
In polar parlance, is when a collection of bay-ice is exposed on one side to the ocean, and affords ...
A smaller one by two-thirds than the bowers, and larger than the kedges, used to ride steady, or moo...
A hawser smaller than the lower cables, and used with the stream-anchor to moor the ship in a shelte...
A collection of pieces of drift or bay ice, joining each other in a ridge following in the line of c...
One which communicates with, the sea by means of a river. ...
(Isa. 27:12), the Wady el-Arish, called also "the river of Egypt," R.V., "brook of Egypt" (Num. 34:5...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
occurs once in the Old Testament- (Isaiah 27:12) [RIVER OF EGYPT] RIVER OF EGYPT - 3664 ...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
To let the buoy fall from the after-part of the ship's side into the water, preparatory to letting g...