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shipboy — noun also ship s boy ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ : a boy who serves in a ship usually as a cabin attendant * * * /ship boy /, n. See ship s boy. [1590 1600; SHIP + BOY] … Useful english dictionary
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Franz Kutschera — (22 February 1904 in Oberwaltersdorf in Lower Austria ndash; 1 February 1944 in Warsaw, Poland) was an SS general and Gauleiter of Carinthia. As SS and Police Leader of the Warsaw district, he was sentenced to death by high command of the Polish… … Wikipedia
Hamelin, Ferdinand Alphonse — ▪ French naval officer born Sept. 2, 1796, Pont l Évêque, France died Jan. 16, 1864, Paris French naval officer who was an early advocate of armour for naval vessels. Hamelin s naval career began in 1806 when he served as shipboy… … Universalium
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The Phantom — For other uses, see The Phantom (disambiguation). The Phantom Promotional art for DC Comics The Phantom #1 (May 1988), by Joe Orlando and Dave Gibbons Publication info … Wikipedia
ship's boy — variant of shipboy * * * a male attendant, as a cabin boy, steward, etc., employed to wait on a ship s passengers or officers. [1545 55] * * * ship boy or ship s boy noun A boy that serves on a ship • • • Main Entry: ↑ship … Useful english dictionary
