nautically (comparative more nautically, superlative most nautically)
in a nautical manner
Source: Wiktionary
Nau"tic*al*ly, adv.
Definition: In a nautical manner; with reference to nautical affais.
Nau"tic*al, a. Etym: [L. nauticus, Gr. nautique. See Nave of a church.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to seamen, to the art of navigation, or to ships; as, nautical skill.
Syn.
– Naval; marine; maritime. See Naval. Nautical almanac. See under Almanac.
– Nautical distance, the length in nautical miles of the rhumb line joining any two places on the earth's surface.
– nautical mile. see under Mile.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 January 2025
(noun) either of the first pair of fang-like appendages near the mouth of an arachnid; often modified for grasping and piercing
Coffee dates back to the 9th century. Goat herders in Ethiopia noticed their goats seem to be “dancing” after eating berries from a particular shrub. They reported it to the local monastery, and a monk made a drink out of it. The monk found out he felt energized and kept him awake at night. That’s how the first coffee drink was born.
