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  • also: captain Captain (plural Captains) The honorific of a captain, especially a ship's captain or a person with the military rank of captain. These...
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  • English Wikipedia has an article on: Mays Landing Wikipedia Named after Captain George May. Mays Landing An unincorporated community and census-designated...
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  • The name may have been given by Captain George Holbrooke after avoiding a storm by hiding in the cove next to the village. IPA(key): /ˈhæ.pi ədˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ/...
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  • kind or unkind: when Captain Smollett was well, you dared not have gone off; and when he was ill and couldn’t help it, by George, it was downright cowardly...
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  • hockey) A player who backchecks. 2021 January 25, “Former Maple Leafs captain George Armstrong dead at 90”, in CBC‎[1]: A smart player and talented backchecker...
    648 bytes (69 words) - 01:37, 24 August 2024
  • A pun on the name Armstrong, referring to the use of a strong arm. Captain Armstrong (uncountable) (horse racing, archaic, slang) A form of cheating in...
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  • [George] Bernard Shaw, “Notes to Captain Brassbound’s Conversion”, in Three Plays for Puritans: The Devil’s Disciple, Cæsar and Cleopatra, & Captain Brassbound’s...
    761 bytes (91 words) - 13:16, 27 September 2024
  • Captain's Run captain's run (plural captain's runs) (originally rugby union, Australia) a team training session led by the captain rather than the coach...
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  • Wikipedia Named in 1778 by Captain James Cook of the British Royal Navy, presumably for the Prince of Wales at the time, George Augustus Frederick. Cape...
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  • seat belt 2004, George Carlin, When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?‎[1], New York: Hyperion Books, →ISBN, →OCLC, →OL, page 57: "The captain has turned off...
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  • Sharada 𑆑𑆶𑆛𑆮𑆳𑆬) captain of a fortress city or town's police chief officer, chief constable, city magistrate Grierson, George Abraham (1932) “کُٹوال”...
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  • again. The ball this time struck the Captain in the back -- he raised one hand and fell to the ground dead. 1866, George Alfred Townsend, Campaigns of a non-combatant:...
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  • day 1898, [George] Bernard Shaw, “Cæsar and Cleopatra”, in Three Plays for Puritans: The Devil’s Disciple, Cæsar and Cleopatra, & Captain Brassbound’s...
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  • the Captains of ten take Care of their ten, and the Captains of the Regiments take Care of the Captains of ten, the Tribunes take Care of the Captains of...
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  • topic. 1983, Joseph Stinson, Sudden Impact (motion picture), spoken by Captain Briggs (Bradford Dillman): Think things over, Callahan. Get with it. It's...
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  • 1901, [George] Bernard Shaw, “Three Plays for Puritans”, in Three Plays for Puritans: The Devil’s Disciple, Cæsar and Cleopatra, & Captain Brassbound’s...
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  • brief period of naval service. 1972, George Carroll Dyer, The Amphibians Came to Conquer, page 265: At that time, Captain Thomas G. Peyton, U.S. Navy, who...
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  • was renamed "Isle of Georgia" in 1775, in honour of King George III of Great Britain, by Captain James Cook. South Georgia Ellipsis of South Georgia Island...
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  • Times‎[1]: “He needs to look in the mirror and see how big he is,” said Claudio Reyna, 34, the captain, who is becoming a quotemaster in his old age....
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  • 1901, [George] Bernard Shaw, “Three Plays for Puritans”, in Three Plays for Puritans: The Devil’s Disciple, Cæsar and Cleopatra, & Captain Brassbound’s...
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