Word Meanings - BREASTFAST - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A large rope to fasten the midship part of a ship to a wharf, or to another vessel.

• ANOTHERGAINES
  Of another kind. [Obs.] Sir P. Sidney.
• ANOTHERGATES
  Of another sort. [Obs.] "Another-gates adventure." Hudibras.
• ANOTHERGUESS
  Of another sort. [Archaic] It used to go in another-guess manner. Arbuthnot.
• LARGEACRED
  Possessing much land.
• Another-gaines
  Of another kind.
• LARGEHANDED
  Having large hands, Fig.: Taking, or giving, in large quantities; rapacious or bountiful.
• Another-gates
  Of another sort.
• Midshipmen
  of Midshipman
• LARGEHEARTED
  Having a large or generous heart or disposition; noble; liberal. -- Large"-heart`ed*ness, n.
• Another-guess
  Of another sort.
• Midshipman
  Formerly, a kind of naval cadet, in a ship of war, whose business was to carry orders, messages, reports, etc., between the officers of the quarter-deck and those of the forecastle, and render other services as required.
• Fastening
  of Fasten

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