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a.
Hence: Groveling; low; vulgar; as, a reptile race or crew; reptile vices.
a.
Made, done, or happening by chance; arranged with little or no preparation; determined by circumstances; haphazard; as, a scratch team; a scratch crew for a boat race; a scratch shot in billiards.
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A person having authority over others acting in concert; as, the captain of a boat's crew; the captain of a football team.
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In an extended sense, any small body of men associated for a purpose; a gang; as (Naut.), the carpenter's crew; the boatswain's crew.
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See Cruet.
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A boatswain's whistle, used to call the crew to their duties; also, the sound of it.
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Primarily, liberty of converse; intercourse; hence, a certificate, given after compliance with quarantine regulations, permitting a ship to land passengers and crew; -- a term used particularly in the south of Europe.
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An officer who has charge of the boats, sails, rigging, colors, anchors, cables, cordage, etc., of a ship, and who also summons the crew, and performs other duties.
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One belonging to the pirate crews from among the Northmen, who plundered the coasts of Europe in the eighth, ninth, and tenth centuries.
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The company of seamen who man a ship, vessel, or at; the company belonging to a vessel or a boat.
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That part, usually one half, of the officers and crew, who together attend to the working of a vessel for an allotted time, usually four hours. The watches are designated as the port watch, and the starboard watch.
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One who follows the business of navigating ships or other vessels; one who understands the practical management of ships; one of the crew of a vessel; a mariner; a common seaman.
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Embroidery in crewels, commonly done upon some plain material, such as linen.
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The boatswain of a Lascar or East Ondian crew.
v. t.
To call or direct, as a crew, by the boatswain's whistle.
imp.
of Crow
n.
See Crewel.
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Worsted yarn,, slackly twisted, used for embroidery.
v.
A declaration made by the master of a vessel before a notary, consul, or other authorized officer, upon his arrival in port after a disaster, stating the particulars of it, and showing that any damage or loss sustained was not owing to the fault of the vessel, her officers or crew, but to the perils of the sea, etc., ads the case may be, and protesting against them.
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