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binnacle
(encz) | binnacle,část kompasu Zdeněk Brož |
Binnacle
(gcide) | Binnacle \Bin"na*cle\, n. [For bittacle, corrupted (perh. by
influence of bin) fr. Pg. bitacola binnacle, fr. L.
habitaculum dwelling place, fr. habitare to dwell. See
Habit, and cf. Bittacle.] (Naut.)
A case or box placed near the helmsman, containing the
compass of a ship, and a light to show it at night. --Totten.
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binnacle
(wn) | binnacle
n 1: a nonmagnetic housing for a ship's compass (usually in
front of the helm) |
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Binnacle
(gcide) | Binnacle \Bin"na*cle\, n. [For bittacle, corrupted (perh. by
influence of bin) fr. Pg. bitacola binnacle, fr. L.
habitaculum dwelling place, fr. habitare to dwell. See
Habit, and cf. Bittacle.] (Naut.)
A case or box placed near the helmsman, containing the
compass of a ship, and a light to show it at night. --Totten.
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