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1. cosmo-, comb. form View full entry 1656
...before a vowel cosm-, combining form of Greek κόσμοςcosmos...
2. freeboard, n. View full entry 1670
...Law. Also in form freebord. The right claimed by the owner of a park or forest to a belt of land lying immediately outside its boundary; the land thus...
3. halt, v.2 View full entry 1656
...intr. To make a halt; to make a temporary stoppage in a march or journey. (At first a military term only, but sometimes in later use a mere synonym of ‘stop’.)...
4. † navigerous, adj. View full entry 1656
...Navigable....
5. pentereme, n. (and adj.) View full entry 1656
...= quinquereme Also as (attrib.)....
6. ramberge, n. View full entry 1656
...A long, swift, narrow war vessel formerly used by the English navy....
7. † recargaison, n. View full entry 1656
...The cargo of a ship on a return voyage....
8. sphero-, comb. form View full entry 1656
...Variant of sphaero-, used as combining form of sphere (cf. French sphéro-) in various terms, chiefly scientific and technical....
9. trierarch, n. View full entry 1656
...The commander of a trireme....
10. veliferous, adj. View full entry 1656
...Carrying sails. Obs....
