British Navy ship of post: = post ship, n.2 Obsolete.
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释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun] > vessel carrying certain number of guns > twenty or more (5) ship of post1731 British Navy ship of post: = post ship, n.2 Obsolete. post ship1747 A ship of not less than 20 guns, the command of which carried the rank of post captain. Cf. earlier ship of post at post, n.5 phrases 2. seventy-four1777 A warship carrying 74 guns. Now historical. fifty1778 A fifty-gun ship. Obsolete. forty-four1821 (a) a forty-four gun ship; (b) a bicycle with a wheel 44 inches in diameter. |
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