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Minor naval engagement off Bermuda during the Anglo–Spanish War
The action off Bermuda, also known as Grenville's action off the Bermuda's, was a minor naval engagement that took place off the island of Bermuda over
Action_off_Bermuda_(1585)
War between the kingdoms of Spain and England
The Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) was an intermittent conflict between Habsburg Spain and the Kingdom of England that was never formally declared. It began
Anglo-Spanish_War_(1585–1604)
Battle of Bun Garbhain - 1580 - Scottish clan wars Action off Bermuda (1585) – 1585 – Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) Battle of Dryfe Sands - 1593 - Scottish
List of battles by geographic location
List_of_battles_by_geographic_location
Failed colony in North America (1584–1590)
Grenville set sail for England aboard the Tiger on August 25, 1585. Days later, in Bermuda, Grenville raided a large Spanish galleon, the Santa Maria de
Roanoke_Colony
1591 naval battle
engagement during the Brittany Campaign of the Anglo-Spanish War of 1585 fought off the Island of Flores between an English fleet of 22 ships under Lord
Battle_of_Flores_(1591)
Sailing ship in 1610s Virginia
Treasurer sunk off a creek in the James River,[additional citation(s) needed] or it was as intentionally sunk near St. George's Harbour, Bermuda.[additional
Treasurer_(privateer)
16th/17th-century Governor of Jamestown, in the English colony of Virginia
1585 Thomas travels with an English naval fleet under the command of Sir Francis Drake destroys the town of Santiago, in the Cape Verde Islands off the
Thomas_Gates_(governor)
Person or ship engaging in maritime warfare under commission
the Caribbean and off the coast of Spain, trying to intercept treasure fleets from the Spanish Main. During the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) England continued
Privateer
1602 Anglo-Dutch naval victory over Spain
engagement that took place on 3–4 October 1602 during the Anglo-Spanish War of 1585 and part of the Dutch Revolt. An English fleet under Sir Robert Mansell intercepted
Battle_of_the_Narrow_Seas
Anglo-Spanish military event in 1585
Vigo was a military event that took place between September and October 1585 during the early part of the Anglo–Spanish War. Francis Drake leading an
Francis Drake's descent on Vigo
Francis_Drake's_descent_on_Vigo
Part of the Anglo–Spanish War
in Constantinople, Alexandria, and Smyrna. After the Treaty of Nonsuch in 1585 and the execution of Mary, Queen of Scots, in February 1587, Philip II of
Battle_of_Pantelleria_(1586)
1594 naval engagement during the Anglo-Spanish War
The Action of Faial or the Battle of Faial Island was a naval engagement that took place on 22–23 June 1594 during the Anglo-Spanish War in which the large
Action_of_Faial
Spanish raid on Cornwall
in the context of the Brittany Campaign during the Anglo-Spanish war of 1585-1604. It was conducted by a Spanish naval squadron led by Carlos de Amésquita
Raid_on_Mount's_Bay
The action of San Mateo Bay or action of Atacames Bay was a naval engagement which took place from 29 June to 1 July 1594 between the galleon Dainty under
Action_of_San_Mateo_Bay
1595 naval battle in the Caribbean
Guadalupe Island, also known as the Battle of Guadalupe, was a naval action that took place off Guadalupe Island (French: Guadeloupe), Caribbean Sea, on 8 November
Battle of Guadalupe Island (1595)
Battle_of_Guadalupe_Island_(1595)
attempting to set up Ajacán Mission, somewhere on the Virginia Peninsula. c. 1585: Walter Raleigh was granted a charter by Queen Elizabeth I, naming the North
Timeline_of_Jamestown
British territories in North America (1607–1783)
Gulf of St. Lawrence, France started a new colony, later named Quebec. In 1585, the English began their first settlement in North America, the Roanoke Colony
British_America
1590-1598 occupation of Brittany by Spain
fire ships had manifested itself in all its effectiveness during the 1584-1585 siege of Antwerp by Alexander Farnese and on the night of August 7, 1588
Brittany_campaign_(1590–1598)
Aleppo and Constantinople, Alexandria and Smyrna. The war with Spain in 1585 had started and as a result the company armed their ships as part of an investment
Battle of the Strait of Gibraltar (1590)
Battle_of_the_Strait_of_Gibraltar_(1590)
Fleet sailing against England in 1588
fleet had lost a ship in action. The English caught up with the Spanish fleet after a day of sailing. The Spanish fleet off the coast of Cornwall on 29
Spanish_Armada
English seaman, privateer (1561–1617)
in Harwich. From 1585 following the outbreak of the Anglo–Spanish War, Newport worked as a privateer who raided Spanish freighters off and on in the Caribbean
Christopher_Newport
British naval voyage 1586–1588
Scots, a Catholic rival to Elizabeth's throne, the inevitable war began in 1585. Thomas Cavendish meanwhile, a commoner, had inherited his father's wealth
Thomas Cavendish's circumnavigation
Thomas_Cavendish's_circumnavigation
1591 battle
The Battle of the Strait of Gibraltar was a naval action off Gibraltar on 24th of April, 1591. A fleet of three English merchant vessels escorted by a
Battle of the Strait of Gibraltar (1591)
Battle_of_the_Strait_of_Gibraltar_(1591)
British civil wars, 1639–1653
Early Settlement of the Bermudas or Somers Islands 1515–1685, Volume I. Bermuda: The Bermuda Historical Society and The Bermuda National Trust. Walters
Wars_of_the_Three_Kingdoms
Battle of 1592 during the Anglo-Spanish War
Elizabethan Privateering: English Privateering During the Spanish War, 1585–1603. Cambridge University Press, First Edition. ISBN 978-0-521-04032-7.
Battle_of_Flores_(1592)
took place off in the Barbary Coast not far from the Gibraltar Strait, on July 26, 1592 during the Anglo-Spanish War. The hard fought action by an English
Battle_of_the_Barbary_Coast
Country primarily in North America
Spillers, Hortense. "The New Negro Renaissance." In Lauter 1994b, pp. 1579–1585. Philipson 2006. Baym & Levine 2013, pp. 2260–2261. Baym & Levine 2013, p
United_States
Fajardo which were a success. The action was one of the last military encounters of the Anglo-Spanish War that began in 1585, just days before the signing
Battle_of_the_Gulf_of_Cádiz
Langton had not succeeded so far in any of his gains, so decided on one final action. This came when he launched a blazing twenty-ton prize against Ramírez's
Raid on Puerto Caballos (1594)
Raid_on_Puerto_Caballos_(1594)
Part of the Anglo-Spanish War
Sailing from Plymouth, England, he struck first at Santiago in November 1585 then sailed across the Atlantic on New Years Day 1586 to the Spanish New
Battle of Cartagena de Indias (1586)
Battle_of_Cartagena_de_Indias_(1586)
Class of submarine chasers, primarily for the US Navy
were proposed as PC-1092 to PC-1118, PC-1150 to PC-1166 and PC-1570 to PC-1585) were canceled. The last ship built as a PC-461 was USS PC-1569, which was
PC-461-class_submarine_chaser
1602 battle of the Anglo-Spanish War of 1585–1604
that took place on 3 June 1602, during the Anglo-Spanish War. It was fought off the coast of Portugal (then within the Iberian Union) between an English
Battle_of_Sesimbra_Bay
Early battle in the Anglo-Spanish War
weeks ransoming supplies, after which he struck at Santiago in November 1585 in the Cape Verde Islands plundering the place, then sailed for the Americas
Battle of Santo Domingo (1586)
Battle_of_Santo_Domingo_(1586)
1601-2 event in the Anglo-Spanish war
Irish rebels, but this was a costly failure - the fleet was driven off course by storms off Cape Finisterre in October 1596 with many ships sunk. Undeterred
Fourth_Spanish_Armada
1587 English naval attacks by Francis Drake
major threat to their security. In 1585, the tension between the two countries erupted into the Anglo-Spanish War of 1585–1604. Philip II ordered the arming
Singeing the King of Spain's Beard
Singeing_the_King_of_Spain's_Beard
English privateer attacks against the Spanish Main
On 25 January 1592 they set off with favourable winds and headed to the Spanish Main. On April 4, 1592, they arrived off the island of Hispaniola, and
Newport's_1592_expedition
1589 English–Spanish conflict
men took heavy losses, and at least two English cannons were put out of action They then tried to board the ships from land, unsuccessfully. After a long
Siege_of_Coruña
northern Atlantic and the Caribbean, Anglo-Spanish hostilities broke out in 1585, when the English Crown dispatched over 7,000 troops to the Netherlands and
History_of_the_Caribbean
Cape in North Carolina, United States
American mainland to Bermuda, which is about 563 nautical miles (648 mi; 1,043 km) to the east-southeast. The treacherous waters off the coast of the Outer
Cape_Hatteras
1591 naval battle between England and Spain
The Battle of Berlengas Islands was a naval battle which took place off the Portuguese coast on 15 July 1591, during the war between Elizabeth I of England
Battle of the Berlengas (1591)
Battle_of_the_Berlengas_(1591)
16th-century European battle
War (1585–1604). It was fought between the forces of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, aided by the English, against the Spanish. In 1585, England
Battle_of_Zutphen
English fleet sent against Spain in 1589
England that sailed on 28 April 1589 during the undeclared Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) and the Eighty Years' War. Led by Sir Francis Drake as admiral and
English_Armada
1595 naval battle of the Anglo-Spanish War
Santa Ana. He went himself in one of the Defiance's boats to take soundings off the Caleta and to lay buoys to guide the landing, after which he returned
Battle_of_Las_Palmas
Military actions in 1595
Preston–Somers expedition, or the Capture of Caracas, was a series of military actions that took place from late May until the end of July 1595 during the Anglo-Spanish
Preston–Somers_expedition
1591 campaign by Maurice of Nassau
including the cities that were captured during the campaign.[citation needed] In 1585, Maurice of Nassau became Stadtholder of Holland and Zeeland. Shortly after
Maurice's_campaign_of_1591
Fleet of Spanish ships, intended to attack England in 1597
Elizabethan Politics: The Political Career of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, 1585–1597. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521434850. Hammer, Paul E. J.
Third_Spanish_Armada
Calendar year
to Bermuda, an English colony, by Captain George Bargrave to dive for pearls, because of their reputed skill in this activity. Harvesting pearls off the
1616
Spain): The carrick foundered off São Miguel Island, Azores. 13 June — Cinco Chagas ( Portugal): Anglo-Spanish War, Action of Faial: The nau caught fire
List of shipwrecks in the 16th century
List_of_shipwrecks_in_the_16th_century
Ethnic cleansing in the United States
Ethel Boissevain, "Whatever Became of the New England Indians Shipped to Bermuda to be Sold as Slaves," Man in the Northwest 11 (Spring 1981), pp. 103–114;
Native American genocide in the United States
Native_American_genocide_in_the_United_States
1753 Attack at Country Harbour 1754–1763 Seven Years' War 1755 Naval Action off Newfoundland 1755 Battle of Fort Beauséjour 1755 Bay of Fundy Campaign
List of conflicts in North America
List_of_conflicts_in_North_America
Decade
rulers of the Kingdom of Kandy. June 3 – Anglo-Spanish War (1585) – Battle of Sesimbra Bay off of the coast of Portugal: Five galleons of the English Royal
1600s_(decade)
Rafael Simón Urbina Edwards, Bernard Death in the Doldrums: U Cruisers Off West Africa, 2005. ISBN 978-1-84415-261-2 Daily Express, London, 10 February
List_of_pirates
and Joanne Goodwin. Volume 1: Colonization, Revolution, and the New Nation 1585–1820, Volume 2: Civil War, Western Expansion, and Industrialization, 1820–1900;
History of women in the United States
History_of_women_in_the_United_States
1586 siege
was a military event during the Dutch Revolt and the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) in which the town of Axel, defended by the Spanish, was captured by
Capture_of_Axel
Decade
are the North American colonies of Virginia and the Somers Isles (alias Bermuda), as well as the Caribbean islands of Barbados and Antigua. November 4
1650s
Ships deliberately set on fire during battle
a fire ship before being stormed by Spanish seamen. Siege of Antwerp in 1585. Both fire ships and exploding vessels were employed together for the first
Fire_ship
English victory over Spain in Puerto Rico
The Battle of San Juan was a military and naval action on June 15, 1598 when an English force of 20 ships and 1,700 men under Sir George Clifford, Earl
Battle_of_San_Juan_(1598)
1597 battle
was part of the Eighty Years' War and the concurrent Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604). The engagement occurred as the Spanish were withdrawing ahead of an
Battle_of_Turnhout_(1597)
City in Connecticut, United States
of Eugene O'Neill Eugene O'Neill (1888–1953), playwright Walter Palmer (1585–1661), founder Elias Perkins (1767–1845), congressman Mary Philips (1901–1975)
New_London,_Connecticut
18th-century war between Great Britain and Spain
siege of Pensacola. This secured the southern route for supplies and closed off the possibility of any British offensive through the western frontier of
Spain and the American Revolutionary War
Spain_and_the_American_Revolutionary_War
from the original on March 18, 2020. Retrieved March 18, 2020. "M 7.0 – off the coast of Northern California". United States Geological Survey. Archived
List of earthquakes in the United States
List_of_earthquakes_in_the_United_States
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List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1813
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British colonies forming the United States
in 1729. Earlier, along the coast, the Roanoke Colony was established in 1585, re-established in 1587, and found abandoned in 1590. The first British colony
Thirteen_Colonies
1604 siege and conquest of Sluis by Dutch rebel general Maurice of Nassau
new peace would sever the Dutch coastal towns in English hands, given in 1585 as part of the Treaty of Nonsuch, Oldenbarnevelt's attention then soon turned
Siege_of_Sluis_(1604)
Law which abolished slavery in the colonies of the British Empire
major exception to the expectations in London was that both Antigua and Bermuda rejected the idea of apprenticeships and chose, instead, to give immediate
Slavery_Abolition_Act_1833
Decade
clergyman (b. 1585) November 5 – Anne of England, daughter of King Charles I (b. 1637) November 19 – Krzysztof Radziwiłł, Polish nobleman (b. 1585) November
1640s
Acts of robbery or criminality at sea
as English privateers discharged after the end of the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) turned to piracy. The most famous and successful of these early pirates
Piracy
Watts' West Indies and Virginia expedition also known as the Action of Cape Tiburon was an English expedition to the Spanish Main during the Anglo–Spanish
Watts' West Indies and Virginia expedition
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Raid on Puerto Caballos Action of Faial Action of San Mateo Bay Capture of Recife Raleigh's El Dorado Expedition Action off Bermuda Battle of Las Palmas
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Area of the London Borough of Hillingdon
France through the English ambassador, which was not carried out. In 1584 or 1585 Philip II made the decision for Spain to invade England and depose Queen
West_Drayton
English charter of freedoms made in 1215
terms of the charters, which prevented the Crown from taking extrajudicial action against the barons, including the fines and expropriations that had been
Magna_Carta
St Lawrence River in New France Bermuda settled by the English. First printed version of the 1215 Magna Carta Bermuda officially becomes part of Virginia
Timeline of the American Revolution
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Sovereign state in Northwestern Europe (1801–1922)
overseas possessions and to the United States. The UK, from its islands off the coast of Europe, financed the coalition that defeated France during the
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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History of U.S. state
332–60. Davis, Richard Beale. Intellectual Life in the Colonial South, 1585–1763 * 3 vol 1978), detailed coverage of Virginia Gray, Lewis C. History
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1753 Attack at Country Harbour 1754–1763 Seven Years' War 1755 Naval Action off Newfoundland 1755 Battle of Fort Beauséjour 1755 Bay of Fundy Campaign
List of conflicts in the Americas
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Protestant fraternal order based in Northern Ireland
Orange Lodges have existed in British Honduras (now Belize), Cuba, and Bermuda. In these specific Caribbean and colonial outposts, the presence of the
Orange_Order
by enemies of the new faith, becoming the first Muslim Shahid. Squanto (1585–1622), also known as Tisquantum, a Native American of what is now coastal
List_of_slaves
1600 Eighty Years War battle
possession; Ernst deployed his force behind a ditch, hoping to fight a delaying action, but the Spaniards were already in great strength across the bridge and
Battle_of_Nieuwpoort
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
2023 and came into force. Since 2019, there have been significant direct action campaigns by pressure groups in the UK. In April and October 2019, large
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
Police,_Crime,_Sentencing_and_Courts_Act_2022
Piracy in the region from the 1500s to the 1830s
piracy and privateering throughout the Caribbean. The Anglo-Spanish War in 1585–1604 was partly due to trade disputes in the New World. A focus on extracting
Piracy_in_the_Caribbean
232–241, 268–280, 288–301). Pirates' recognition of logwood's value dated 1585 and attributed to Sir Francis Drake by McJunkin 1991, p. 102, but dated 1570s
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Early colonial governor in Virginia (1550–1631)
Ex-Ambassador, Lt-Gov of the Tower 1605–1612. Londoner. MP for Aldeburgh, Suffolk, 1585, 10 miles (16 km) east of the Wingfield ancestral home of Letheringham. Had
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European Space Agency FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization FATF - Financial Action Task Force G7 - Group of Seven G10 - Group of Ten G20 - Group of Twenty
Foreign relations of the United Kingdom
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Grey who was elected MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed in 1941 and was killed in action on 30 July 1944 aged 25 years 240 days. Throughout this period he was the
Records of members of parliament of the United Kingdom
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Americans who are descended from the original settlers of the Thirteen Colonies
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Old_Stock_Americans
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List of acts of the 1st session of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
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to Bermuda, an English colony, by Captain George Bargrave to dive for pearls, because of their reputed skill in this activity. Harvesting pearls off the
1610s
amount of treasure extorted from Havana's settlers. The Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) was an intermittent undeclared war between England and Spain, marked
Military_history_of_Cuba
Community[permanent dead link] (Boulder: Westview Press), 1993. ISBN 0-8133-1585-9 Ward, Chip. (2007). "Chip Ward, How the Public Library Became Heartbreak
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Spanish Armada aimed at supporting the rebels, but it was smashed by storms off Cape Finisterre in October 1596. The ill Philip sent forth another armada
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1599 action during the Eighty Years' and Anglo–Spanish wars
recover, and made a number of attacks during which the Spanish were beaten off almost every time. Zaltbommel had long been an important city for the States-General
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Part of the Eighty Years' War
The Battle of the Lippe was a cavalry action fought on 2 September 1595 on the banks of the Lippe river, in Germany, between a corps of Spanish cavalry
Battle_of_the_Lippe
1600 action during the Eighty Years' and Anglo–Spanish wars
Spanish army went into turmoil due to mutinies and all further offensive actions by the Army of Flanders were put on hold. Maurice took advantage of the
Siege_of_San_Andreas_(1600)
From the 16th century to the present employment of Puerto Ricans in the US Armed Forces
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Siege during Eighty Years' War and the Anglo–Spanish Wars
forces of the United Provinces and a war with England which had waged from 1585. Spain had also only just finished a costly and unsuccessful war with France
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Companion to American Judaism (2005). Marcus, Jacob Rader. The American Jew, 1585-1990: a history (1995) online. Marcus, Jacob Rader. The American Jewish woman
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Russian
(Ðнтон) Russian form of Greek Antonios, possibly ANTON means "invaluable." Compare with other forms of Anton.
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
In ancient Greek mythology Actaeon was a hunter dismembered by his own dogs.
Boy/Male
British, English, Indian, Russian
Work
Boy/Male
Tamil
Action
Boy/Male
Greek
A hunter dismembered by his own dogs.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of several places, especially in Shropshire and adjacent counties, named Acton. Generally, these are from Old English Äc ‘oak’ + tÅ«n ‘settlement’.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Action
Male
Greek
(Ακταίων) Greek myth name of a hunter who was torn to pieces by his own dogs, AKTAION means "effulgence." He was then transformed into a deer, thus himself becoming the hunted.Â
Female
English
English unisex name derived from a place name ASTON means "east settlement."
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Acting; Actress; Action; Expressions; Act
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : most probably a variant of Nathan, altered by folk etymology under the influence of the English vocabulary word nation.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Action
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Jamaican
From the Afton River; Place Name
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Visigothic Vermundo, BERMUDO means "protector of man."Â
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, ACTON means "oak tree settlement."Â
Female
Hebrew
(בְּרוּרָה) Hebrew name BERURA means "clean, pure."
Boy/Male
Australian, Celtic, Jamaican
From the Afton River
Male
German
 German form of Greek Antonios, possibly ANTON means "invaluable." Compare with other forms of Anton.
Male
Romanian
 Romanian form of Greek Antonios, possibly ANTON means "invaluable." Compare with other forms of Anton.
Boy/Male
Hindu
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a.
In action; actually proceeding; working; in force; -- opposed to quiescent, dormant, or extinct; as, active laws; active hostilities; an active volcano.
adv.
Denoting the action of removing or separating; separation; as, to take off the hat or cloak; to cut off, to pare off, to clip off, to peel off, to tear off, to march off, to fly off, and the like.
n.
A process or condition of acting or moving, as opposed to rest; the doing of something; exertion of power or force, as when one body acts on another; the effect of power exerted on one body by another; agency; activity; operation; as, the action of heat; a man of action.
n.
Any one of the active processes going on in an organism; the performance of a function; as, the action of the heart, the muscles, or the gastric juice.
v. t.
To sell by auction.
n.
An engagement between troops in war, whether on land or water; a battle; a fight; as, a general action, a partial action.
a.
Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative; -- opposed to speculative or theoretical; as, an active rather than a speculative statesman.
n.
The things sold by auction or put up to auction.
a.
Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting; -- opposed to passive, that receives; as, certain active principles; the powers of the mind.
n.
Effective motion; also, mechanism; as, the breech action of a gun.
n.
Movement; as, the horse has a spirited action.
n.
The filefish; -- so called in Bermuda.
n.
Any action in resisting other action or force; counter tendency; movement in a contrary direction; reverse action.
n.
A right of action; as, the law gives an action for every claim.
n.
A marine food fish of Bermuda (Brama Raji).
a.
Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy; -- opposed to dull, sluggish, indolent, or inert; as, an active man of business; active mind; active zeal.
a.
Implying or producing rapid action; as, an active disease; an active remedy.
a.
Requiring or implying action or exertion; -- opposed to sedentary or to tranquil; as, active employment or service; active scenes.
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