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NAVALLY
Etymology
Adverb
navally (not comparable)
In a naval manner; with relation to a navy.
Source: Wiktionary
NAVAL
Na"val, a. Etym: [L. navalis, fr. navis ship: cf. F. naval. See Nave of a church.]
Definition: Having to do with shipping; of or pertaining to ships or a navy; consisting of ships; as, naval forces, successes, stores, etc.
Naval brigade, a body of seamen or marines organized for military service on land.
– Naval officer. (a) An officer in the navy. (b) A high officer in some United States customhouses.
– Naval tactics, the science of managing or maneuvering vessels sailing in squadrons or fleets.
Syn.
– Nautical; marine; maritime.
– Naval, Nautical. Naval is applied to vessels, or a navy, or the things which pertain to them or in which they participate; nautical, to seamen and the art of navigation. Hence we speak of a naval, as opposed to a military, engagement; naval equipments or stores, a naval triumph, a naval officer, etc., and of nautical pursuits or instruction, nautical calculations, a nautical almanac, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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LEFT
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
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