the civilian president of the Board of Admiralty (the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, abolished in 1964).
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释义 | society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > seafaring warrior or naval man > naval officials > [noun] > Lord of Admiralty (4) First Lord of the Admiralty1723 the civilian president of the Board of Admiralty (the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, abolished in 1964). Lords (Commissioners) of the Admiralty1739 Chiefly in plural. (The title of) a member of a board, department, delegation, etc., appointed to perform an important office of state and holding… First Lord1814 (short for) First Lord of the Admiralty; (also occasionally) First Lord of the Treasury. sea-lord1817 a naval lord (of the Admiralty). |
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