Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The second grade in the navigating branch of the British navy. See
master , 1 .
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Examples
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In this case I found her biography sandwiched in between that of a Hebrew rabbi and that of a staff-commander who had written a monograph upon the deep-sea fishes.
Sole Music 2010
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The admiral, of course, leaves under any circumstances; but, further, the captain, commander, and staff-commander were to be superseded, their reliefs being already on the passage out.
In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 J. J. Smith
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On the third day the sentence of the court was announced: -- the captain and Mr. Clarke to be reprimanded, and the staff-commander to be severely so.
In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 J. J. Smith
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In this case I found her biography sandwiched in between that of a Hebrew rabbi and that of a staff-commander who had written a monograph upon the deep-sea fishes.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1950
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Three of our officers -- the captain, staff-commander, and Lieutenant Clarke -- are to be tried on a charge, preferred by the admiral, of negligently stranding Her Majesty's Ship
In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 J. J. Smith
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In this case I found her biography sandwiched in between that of a Hebrew rabbi and that of a staff-commander who had written a monograph upon the deep-sea fishes.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle 1894
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In this case I found her biography sandwiched in between that of a Hebrew rabbi and that of a staff-commander who had written a monograph upon the deep-sea fishes.
A Scandal in Bohemia 1891
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As a staff-commander of IOF, the Israeli Occupation Forces, and a former Defense Minister, Mofaz ordered "targeted killings" against senior Hamas leaders in Gaza, during the Palestinian uprising in the beginning of 2000, he was also involved in the infamous 2002 massacre in the
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As a staff-commander of IOF, the Israeli Occupation Forces, and a former Defense Minister, Mofaz ordered "targeted killings" against senior Hamas leaders in Gaza, during the Palestinian uprising in the beginning of 2000, he was also involved in the infamous 2002 massacre in the
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As a staff-commander of IOF, the Israeli Occupation Forces, and a former Defense Minister, Mofaz ordered "targeted killings" against senior Hamas leaders in Gaza, during the Palestinian uprising in the beginning of 2000, he was also involved in the infamous 2002 massacre in the
palestinefreevoice 2008
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