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Boatswain :: Boatswain (n.) The tropic bird.

Swainship :: Swainmote (n.) A court held before the verders of the forest as judges, by the steward of the court, thrice every year, the swains, or freeholders, within the forest composing the jury..

Swaip :: Swainship (n.) The condition of a swain.

Boson :: Boson (n.) See Boatswain.

Cordwain :: Cordwain (n.) A term used in the Middle Ages for Spanish leather (goatskin tanned and dressed), and hence, any leather handsomely finished, colored, gilded, or the like..

Jager :: "Jager (n.) Any species of gull of the genus Stercorarius. Three species occur on the Atlantic coast. The jagers pursue other species of gulls and force them to disgorge their prey. The two middle tail feathers are usually decidedly longer than the rest. Called also boatswain, and marline-spike bird. The name is also applied to the skua, or Arctic gull (Megalestris skua)..

Swankie :: Swanimote (n.) See Swainmote.

Wainscot :: Wainscot (n.) Any one of numerous species of European moths of the family Leucanidae.

Wainscot :: Wainscot (n.) Oaken timber or boarding.

Wagon :: Wagon (n.) The Dipper, or Charles's Wain..

Pipe :: Pipe (n.) A boatswain's whistle, used to call the crew to their duties; also, the sound of it..

Panel :: Panel (n.) A sunken compartment with raised margins, molded or otherwise, as in ceilings, wainscotings, etc..

Cordiner :: Cordiner (n.) A cordwainer.

Call :: Call (n.) A whistle or pipe, used by the boatswain and his mate, to summon the sailors to duty..

Wainwright :: Wainwright (n.) Same as Wagonwright.

Skua :: Skua (n.) Any jager gull; especially, the Megalestris skua; -- called also boatswain..

Elbow :: Elbow (n.) A sharp angle in any surface of wainscoting or other woodwork; the upright sides which flank any paneled work, as the sides of windows, where the jamb makes an elbow with the window back..

Wainage :: Wainage (n.) A finding of carriages, carts, etc., for the transportation of goods, produce, etc..

Wain :: Wain (n.) A four-wheeled vehicle for the transportation of goods, produce, etc.; a wagon..

Swelled :: Sweinmote (n.) See Swainmote.

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