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Sea term
A term used specifically by seamen a nautical word or phrase
Oysters
Oyster beds are protected by Part III. of the (English) Sea Fisheries Act, 1868 (31 & 32 Vict. c. 45), and … Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Fish (Sea),' Oysters are included in the term sea-fish; see (English) Sea-Fishing Industry Act, 1933 (23 & 24
Fishery
is also applied to fishing grounds, or parts of the sea where at certain seasons numbers of fish are taken. The … affected by the (English) Law of Property Act, 1922. The term is also applied to fishing grounds, or parts of the
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Wreck
shipwreck, are afloat or cast upon the land by the sea. According to an old definition (Jacob's Law Dict., tit. 'Wreck') … the shores of the sea or any tidal water.' The term is used in several senses, e.g., a ship which is
Davy Jones
The spirit of the sea sea devil a term used by sailors
Narrow seas
Narrow seas, those running between two coasts not far apart. The term
Buccaneer
A robber upon the sea a pirate a term applied especially to the piratical adventurers
mare nostrum
used by the ancient Romans to refer to the Mediterranean Sea … The term used by the ancient Romans to refer to the Mediterranean
Innings
Innings, lands recovered from the sea; when rendered profitable they are termed gainage lands, Jac. Law … lands recovered from the sea; when rendered profitable they are termed gainage lands, Jac. Law Dict.
Insurance
the period insured. Insurance generally provide either against risks at sea, or losses by fire, death, or accident; but losses by … specified. Policies of insurance may be annual, or for a term of years at an annual premium; and it is usual
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