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Lighthouse, a building, from which lights are shown to guide ships at sea. The power of erecting and maintaining them is a branch of the royal prerogative. By the (English) Harbours, … bodies:- (1) As to lighthouses in England, Wales, Jersey, Guernsey, Sark, and Alderney, and the adjacent seas and islands, and in Gibraltar, in the Trinity House. (2) In Scotland and the adjacent seas and islands, and in

Limitation of actions and prosecutions

46 Vict. c. 75), ss. 1, 5 and 12] An allowance to the plaintiff for 'absence beyond the seas' which formerly obtained is excluded by s. 4 of the Real Property Limitation Act, 1874, as to real … c. 16, s. 19, as 'no part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland nor the Islands of Man, Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney and Sark, nor any islands adjacent to them shall be deemed to be

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Caribbean

Of or pertaining to the Caribs to their islands the eastern and southern West Indies or to the sea called the Caribbean sea lying between those islands and Central America … Of or pertaining to the Caribs to their islands the eastern and southern West Indies or to the sea called the Caribbean sea lying between those islands

Wireless telegraphy

any British ship, except under and in accordance with a licence granted in that behalf by the Postmaster-General. Search-warrants may be issued by order of the Postmaster-General, the Admiralty, Army Council, Air Council, or Board of Trade. … Admiralty, Army Council, Air Council, or Board of Trade. The Act extends to the whole of the British Islands, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man, and to all British ships on the High Seas; with

Breadfruit

The fruit of a tree Artocarpus incisa found in the islands of the Pacific esp the South Sea islands It is of a roundish form from four to six or seven inches in diameter and when … The fruit of a tree Artocarpus incisa found in the islands of the Pacific esp the South Sea islands It is of a roundish form from four to six

Carib

A native of the Caribbee islands or the coasts of the Caribbean sea esp one of a tribe of Indians inhabiting a region of South America north of the Amazon and … A native of the Caribbee islands or the coasts of the Caribbean sea esp one of a tribe of Indians inhabiting a region of

Chambers of the King

King (Regi' camer'). The exclusive territorial jurisdiction of the British Crown over the in closed parts of the sea long the coasts of the island of Great Britain has immemorially extended to those bays called the King's

VerbarGossypium

are much confused G herbaceum is the name given to the common cotton plant while the long stapled sea island cotton is produced by G Barbadense a shrubby variety There are several other kinds besides these

Methysticin

silky crystalline substance extracted from the thick rootstock of a species of pepper Piper methysticum of the South Sea Islands called also kanakin … crystalline substance extracted from the thick rootstock of a species of pepper Piper methysticum of the South Sea Islands called also kanakin

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