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    Routledge. p. 288. ISBN 9781136366574. Wiki Commons has media related to Bridges (nautical). Video clips of (nautical) bridges aboard various ships...
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    of sailing or voyaging. Nautical (from Latin nautĭca, and this from Greek ναυτική [τέχνη] nautikḗ [téjne] "[art of] sailing" and from ναύτης nautes "sailor")...
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    humorous intent, or they may be a type of false etymology or folk etymology. The word is a portmanteau of back and acronym. A normal acronym is a word derived...
  • This glossary of nautical terms is an alphabetical listing of terms and expressions connected with ships, shipping, seamanship and navigation on water...
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    Porto (redirect from History of Porto)
    1881 and the bridge was opened to the public on 31 October 1886. A higher-learning institution in nautical sciences (Aula de Náutica, 1762) and a stock...
  • Cockpit (section Etymology)
    against access by hijackers. The word cockpit seems to have been used as a nautical term in the 17th century, without reference to cock fighting. It referred...
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    (1851). An Epitome of Navigation and Nautical Astronomy (Ninth ed.). Taylor. p. 295f. Retrieved 2007-08-02. Nautical Almanac 1849-1851. Britten, Frederick...
  • and the "Country of Dwarfs" legend as evidence that the "little people" etymology was a secondary development.[citation needed] Chinese, Korean, and Japanese...
  • French province of Maine. Another is that it derives from a practical nautical term, "the main" or "Main Land", "Meyne" or "Mainland", which served to...
  • close-quarters situation that would risk collision. This would be a 'bridge-to-bridge' communication, and could be combined with five or more short horn or whistle...
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    pontoon bridge (or ponton bridge), also known as a floating bridge, uses floats or shallow-draft boats to support a continuous deck for pedestrian and vehicle...
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    224 - Susitna River nautical chart narrative" (PDF). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. "Build new Alaskan bridge in dead of winter". Popular...
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    name appeared in Vulgar Latin in the form Olissipona, mentioned in the Etymologies of Saint Isidore of Seville. Recent archaeological finds show that Lisbon...
  • the etymology of the names of administrative divisions. This page generally only deals with regions and provinces; cities and other localities and features...
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    Maritime pilot (category Nautical terminology)
    reference points and local knowledge of tides, swells, currents, depths and shoals that might not be readily identifiable on nautical charts without firsthand...
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    Cantabrian Coast to the modern post-industrial society of today. On the etymology of the term "Asturias", some think that its origin can be traced back...
  • lit. 'Frankish tongue'; for plurals see § Usage notes), also known as a bridge language, common language, trade language, auxiliary language, vehicular...
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    Lisbon (category Port cities and towns in Portugal)
    show a Phoenician presence at this location since 1200 BC, this folk etymology "is never attested in ancient classical literature". Lisbon's name is...
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    County, NY Website City Island Nautical Museum East Bronx History Forum Kingsbridge Historical Society Museum of Bronx History The Bronx County Historical...
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    the Luabo channel). Most old nautical maps denote the Luabo entry as Cuama, the entire delta as the "rivers of Cuama", and the Zambezi proper as the "Cuama...
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