Tag Archive 'allision'

Oct 12 2010

A picture that needs several thousand of words of explanation

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Jun 27 2009

Alarming ALLISION Alters Attitude, Amplifies Alliteration

We all know lots of weird nautical words – pintle, gudgeon, scuttlebutt, boatswain – and some of us (I) thought we knew all worth knowing. But yesterday the Coast Guard reported the allision of a Swedish Freighter with the dock at Pt Hueneme. After consulting half a dozen online dictionaries and finding several conflicting definitions [...]

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