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To ascertain or predict by mathematical or astrological computations the time, circumstances, or other conditions of; to forecast or compute the character or consequences of; as, to calculate or cast one's nativity.
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Skillful in forecasting the changes of the weather.
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One who forecast.
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Built like a frigate with a raised quarter-deck and forecastle.
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Given to contrivance or forethought; forecasting; scheming; as, a cool calculating disposition.
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A covering of canvas or tarpaulin for the hammocks, stowed on the nettings, between the quarterdeck and the forecastle.
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Hence, the middle part of other bodies; especially (Naut.), that part of a vessel's deck, bulwarks, etc., which is between the quarter-deck and the forecastle; the middle part of the ship.
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In merchant vessels, the forward part of the vessel, under the deck, where the sailors live.
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A railing on the quarter-deck and forecastle.
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That part of the upper deck of a vessel forward of the foremast, or of the after part of the fore channels.
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To make a calculation; to forecast consequences; to estimate; to compute.
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A short upper deck forward, formerly raised like a castle, to command an enemy's decks.
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Formerly, a kind of naval cadet, in a ship of war, whose business was to carry orders, messages, reports, etc., between the officers of the quarter-deck and those of the forecastle, and render other services as required.
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A thinking or planning beforehand; prescience; premeditation; forecast; provident care.
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The upper edge of a vessel's or boat's side; the uppermost wale of a ship (not including the bulwarks); or that piece of timber which reaches on either side from the quarter-deck to the forecastle, being the uppermost bend, which finishes the upper works of the hull.
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That part of the spar deck of a vessel on each side of the booms, from the quarter-deck to the forecastle; -- more properly termed the waist.
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A machine for raising weights, consisting of a horizontal cylinder or roller moving on its axis, and turned by a crank, lever, or similar means, so as to wind up a rope or chain attached to the weight. In vessels the windlass is often used instead of the capstan for raising the anchor. It is usually set upon the forecastle, and is worked by hand or steam.
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A bulkhead on the forecastle and half deck of a ship.
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Having a deep waist, as when, in a ship, the poop and forecastle are much elevated above the deck.
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Of or pertaining to an oracle; uttering oracles; forecasting the future; as, an oracular tongue.
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