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Reserve Forces
consists of officers and men from the merchant service who receive an annual retaining fee; (b) the Royal Fleet Reserve, formed of time-expired members of the Royal Navy and Marines; (c) the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, a
Navy
Navy [fr. navis, Lat., a ship], an assemblage of ships, commonly ships of war; a fleet. [S. 57(3), Indian Evidence Act] The discipline of the Navy was formerly regulated by certain express rules, articles,
Liberty of the Rules
Liberty of the Rules, a privilege to go out of the Fleet and Marshalsea prisons within certain limits and there reside. Abolished by 5 & 6 Vict. c. 22.
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Judge Advocate, Judge Advocate-General
the judge advocate-general, and preserved in his office. See Clode on Military Law. The Judge Advocate of the Fleet and deputy judge advocates occupy similar functions in the Navy. When a Court-martial has been ordered, the person
Fleta
of it is given by the author himself, who says it was written during his confinement in the Fleet prison. From that circumstance it has been conjectured that he might be one of those lawyers who, for
Prefect
particular command charge department etc as the prefect of the aqueducts the prefect of a camp of a fleet of the city guard of provisions the pretorian prefect who was commander of the troops guarding the emperors
Flag officer
Flag officer, means an officer of the rank of Admiral of the Fleet, Admiral, Vice-Admiral or Real-Admiral. [Navy Act, 1962 (57 of 1962), s. 3(8)]
Flit
To move with celerity through the air to fly away with a rapid motion to dart along to fleet as a bird flits away a cloud flits along
leaflet
lease to another [s mopeds to tourists] 2 : to hold under a lease [a company leasing a fleet of cars for its executives] vi 1 : to be under a lease or subject to a lease
leaflet
lease to another [s mopeds to tourists] 2 : to hold under a lease [a company leasing a fleet of cars for its executives] vi 1 : to be under a lease or subject to a lease
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