Burgess-ship
(n.) The state of privilege of a burgess. |
Demurrage
(n.) The detention of a vessel by the freighter beyond the time allowed in her charter party for loading, unloading, or sailing. |
Demurrage
(n.) The allowance made to the master or owner of the ship for such delay or detention. |
First-rate
(a.) Of the highest excellence |
First-rate
(n.) A war vessel of the highest grade or the most powerful class. |
Gauger-ship
(n.) The office of a gauger. |
High-churchman-ship
(n.) The state of being a high-churchman. |
Hostess-ship
(n.) The character, personality, or office of a hostess. |
Light-ship
(n.) A vessel carrying at the masthead a brilliant light, and moored off a shoal or place of dangerous navigation as a guide for mariners. |
Lode-ship
(n.) An old name for a pilot boat. |
Log-ship
(n.) A part of the log. See Log-chip, and 2d Log, n., 2. |
Railway
(n.) A road or way consisting of one or more parallel series of iron or steel rails, patterned and adjusted to be tracks for the wheels of vehicles, and suitably supported on a bed or substructure. |
Railway
(n.) The road, track, etc., with all the lands, buildings, rolling stock, franchises, etc., pertaining to them and constituting one property |
Rate
(v. t. & i.) To chide with vehemence |
Rate
(n.) Established portion or measure |
Rate
(n.) That which is established as a measure or criterion |
Rate
(n.) Valuation |
Rate
(n.) A tax or sum assessed by authority on property for public use, according to its income or value |
Rate
(n.) Order |
Rate
(n.) Ratification |
Rate
(n.) The gain or loss of a timepiece in a unit of time |
Rate
(n.) The order or class to which a war vessel belongs, determined according to its size, armament, etc. |
Rate
(n.) The class of a merchant vessel for marine insurance, determined by its relative safety as a risk, as A1, A2, etc. |
Rate
(v. t.) To set a certain estimate on |
Rate
(v. t.) To assess for the payment of a rate or tax. |
Rate
(v. t.) To settle the relative scale, rank, position, amount, value, or quality of |
Rate
(v. t.) To ratify. |
Rate
(v. i.) To be set or considered in a class |
Rate
(v. i.) To make an estimate. |
Second-rate
(a.) Of the second size, rank, quality, or value |
-ship
(n.) A suffix denoting state, office, dignity, profession, or art |
Ship
(n.) Pay |
Ship
(n.) Any large seagoing vessel. |
Ship
(n.) Specifically, a vessel furnished with a bowsprit and three masts (a mainmast, a foremast, and a mizzenmast), each of which is composed of a lower mast, a topmast, and a topgallant mast, and square-rigged on all masts. See Illustation in Appendix. |
Ship
(n.) A dish or utensil (originally fashioned like the hull of a ship) used to hold incense. |
Ship
(v. t.) To put on board of a ship, or vessel of any kind, for transportation |
Ship
(v. t.) By extension, in commercial usage, to commit to any conveyance for transportation to a distance |
Ship
(v. t.) Hence, to send away |
Ship
(v. t.) To engage or secure for service on board of a ship |
Ship
(v. t.) To receive on board ship |
Ship
(v. t.) To put in its place |
Ship
(v. i.) To engage to serve on board of a vessel |
Ship
(v. i.) To embark on a ship. |
Ship-rigged
(a.) Rigged like a ship, that is, having three masts, each with square sails. |
Water rate
() A rate or tax for a supply of water. |