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Peter Gonzalez, Saint
(Encyclopedia) Peter Gonzalez, SaintPeter Gonzalez, Saintgŏnzāˈlĭs [key], 1190–1246, Spanish Dominican priest. He worked first among the Moors, then among the mariners of NW Spain. As a patron of…Marine
1865April 27, Mississippi River, nr. Memphis, Tenn.: explosion on steamboat Sultana killed 1,547.See also ShipwrecksHurricaneWorst United States DisastersMineCampbell, Thomas, Scottish poet
(Encyclopedia) Campbell, Thomas, 1777–1844, Scottish poet. He is best known for his war poems “Hohenlinden,” “The Battle of the Baltic,” and “Ye Mariners of England.” Among his other volumes of…Mariners, 3-2
Date Winner Home FieldOct. 9Indians, 5-0at SeattleOct. 11Mariners, 5-1at SeattleOct. 13Indians, 17-2at ClevelandOct. 14Mariners, 6-2at ClevelandOct. 15Mariners, 3-1at SeattleGame 1Tuesday,…Mariners, 3-0
Date Winner Home FieldOct. 3Mariners, 7-4 (10 inn.)at ChicagoOct. 4Mariners, 5-2at ChicagoOct. 6Mariners, 2-1at SeattleGame 1Tuesday, Oct. 3, at Chicago 123 456 78910 RHESeattle 210 000 1003-…Brewer's: Marine
(2 syl.). The female Marine. Hannah Snell, of Worcester, who took part in the attack on Pondicherry. She ultimately left the service and opened a public-house in Wapping (London), but…Brewer's: Marines
(2 syl.). Empty bottles. The marines were at one time looked down upon by the regular seamen, who considered them useless, like empty bottles. A marine officer was once dining at a mess-…Rodriguez, Alex
(Encyclopedia) Rodriguez, Alex (Alexander Emmanuel Rodriguez)Rodriguez, Alexrōdrēˈgəs [key], 1975–, American baseball player, b. New York City. Drafted (1993) out of high school by the Seattle…Brewer's: Horse Marines
(The). There is no such force. The Royal Marines are either artillery or infantry; there are no cavalry marines. To belong to the “Horse Marines” is a joke, meaning an awkward lubberly…Brewer's: Mariner's Compass
The fleur-de-lis which ornaments the northern radius of the mariner's compass was adopted out of compliment to Charles d'Anjou, whose device it was. He was the reigning king of Sicily when…Trending
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