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1888 play by C. Haddon Chambers
Captain Swift is an 1888 stage play by Australian author C. Haddon Chambers. It was turned into a 1920 film Captain Swift and adapted for radio. The play
Captain_Swift_(play)
1920 silent film
Captain Swift is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Tom Terriss and Chester Bennett and starring Earle Williams, Florence Dixon and Edward
Captain_Swift
American voice actor (1924–2010)
Swift was the host of another popular children's show, The Popeye Show, on WPIX in New York City, playing a sea captain named "Captain Allen Swift".
Allen_Swift
1726 novel by Jonathan Swift
Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships, is a 1726 satirical prose novel by the Anglo-Irish writer and clergyman Jonathan Swift. It is one of the most
Gulliver's_Travels
Australian rules footballer
Frederick Norman Swift (6 July 1938 – 28 April 1983) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Richmond Football Club in the Victorian Football
Fred_Swift
1991 novel by Robert Drewe
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2017 film directed by David Soren
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie is a 2017 American animated superhero comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and based on the children's
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
Captain_Underpants:_The_First_Epic_Movie
English actor and songwriter (1936–2019)
Appearances. He played many other television and film roles. Swift was born in Liverpool on 9 February 1936, the son of Abram Sampson Swift, who owned a
Clive_Swift
2023–2024 concert tour by Taylor Swift
Tour was the sixth concert tour by the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. It began in Glendale, Arizona, United States, on March 17, 2023, and concluded
The_Eras_Tour
Film by Gregor Jordan
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Ned_Kelly_(2003_film)
Irish-Australian ballad
Man directed by John Ford), in the scene in which American Sean Thornton (played by John Wayne) first appears in the bar in the Irish village of Innisfree
The_Wild_Colonial_Boy
1989 single by Weddings Parties Anything
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Streets_of_Forbes
2026 film by Sam Raimi
directed and co-produced by Sam Raimi and written by Damian Shannon and Mark Swift. The film stars Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien as an employee and her
Send_Help
1920 film
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The_Kelly_Gang_(film)
Anglo-Irish satirist and cleric (1667–1745)
Jonathan Swift (30 November 1667 – 19 October 1745) was an Anglo-Irish writer, essayist, satirist, and Anglican cleric. He was the author of the satirical
Jonathan_Swift
1986 road incident in Saskatchewan, Canada
The Swift Current Broncos bus crash occurred in December 1986, killing four members of the Swift Current Broncos ice hockey team. On December 30, 1986
Swift Current Broncos bus crash
Swift_Current_Broncos_bus_crash
Australia netball international
Sydney Swifts. She was a member of Swifts teams that won premierships in 2004, 2006 and 2007. Between 2008 and 2011, she captained New South Wales Swifts, including
Catherine_Cox_(netball)
1911 film
Adventures of John Vane, the Notorious Australian Bushranger, Captain Midnight, the Bush King and Captain Starlight. Unlike those, it appears Dan Morgan was written
Dan_Morgan_(film)
British actress (born 1976)
BBC – Woman's Hour Drama – Captain Starlight's Apprentice BBC – Afternoon Play – Listen to the Words BBC – Afternoon Play – Peter Lorre vs Peter Lorre
Helen_Longworth
1985 Australian TV series or program
1985 Australian action adventure film starring Sam Neill as bushranger Captain Starlight. There were two versions shot simultaneously – a feature film
Robbery Under Arms (1985 film)
Robbery_Under_Arms_(1985_film)
2005 Australian Western
gang members except Charlie and his younger brother Mikey are killed. Captain Morris Stanley tells Charlie that he will have Mikey executed by Christmas
The_Proposition_(2005_film)
1970 British-Australian biographical film
We then see Ned returning home while the first of the films many songs play. Ned eventually settles in to the new home life and gets to know his stepfather
Ned_Kelly_(1970_film)
Australian netball team
2021. The Swifts play their home games at Ken Rosewall Arena in Sydney. Between 2008 and 2016, Swifts played in the ANZ Championship. Swifts were formed
New_South_Wales_Swifts
Australian cricketer and coach
Wales. He played Sydney grade cricket with Hawkesbury before moving to Canberra in the 1997/98 season. A left-handed batsman, Swift captained Queanbeyan
Jason_Swift
1906 film
American tropes... Kelly Gang... , was adapted from an Australian stage play, based on an Australian historical event, and featured many traditions and
The_Story_of_the_Kelly_Gang
After Jack is captured by Barbossa, Gibbs attempts to captain Interceptor. They are swiftly overtaken by the Black Pearl and captured. Elizabeth frees
List of Pirates of the Caribbean characters
List_of_Pirates_of_the_Caribbean_characters
1911 film
actor Alfred Rolfe. The film is based on the play of same name by W. J. Lincoln and Alfred Dampier. Captain Midnight, the Bush King is now considered lost
Captain Midnight, the Bush King
Captain_Midnight,_the_Bush_King
1907 film
Boldrewood about two brothers and their relationship with the bushranger Captain Starlight. It was the first film version of the novel and the third Australian
Robbery Under Arms (1907 MacMahon film)
Robbery_Under_Arms_(1907_MacMahon_film)
Feather Andrea Block, Christian Haas —N/a Animated film a.k.a. Manou the Swift A Bitter Pill [de] Isabel Prahl [de] Stephan Kampwirth, Nina Kronjäger,
List of German films of the 2010s
List_of_German_films_of_the_2010s
1957 bushranger film directed by Jack Lee
Captain Starlight. The novel, which is considered a classic of Australian colonial literature, had previously been adapted into a popular stage play and
Robbery Under Arms (1957 film)
Robbery_Under_Arms_(1957_film)
Canadian ice hockey player
Hockey League in 1970. The following year saw him play in the Western Hockey League with the Swift Current Broncos. In his third season, he scored 40
Terry_Ruskowski
1910 film
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The Life and Adventures of John Vane, the Notorious Australian Bushranger
The_Life_and_Adventures_of_John_Vane,_the_Notorious_Australian_Bushranger
Australian netball player and author
played for New South Wales Swifts in Suncorp Super Netball. She captained the Swifts team that won the 2019 Suncorp Super Netball title. She has also
Maddy_Proud
2018 concert tour by Taylor Swift
and the first all-stadium tour by the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift, in support of her sixth studio album, Reputation (2017). It began in Glendale
Reputation_Stadium_Tour
1920 film
Two brothers, Dick and Jim Marsden, become involved with the bushranger, Captain Starlight. They romance two girls, work on the goldfields, and are captured
Robbery Under Arms (1920 film)
Robbery_Under_Arms_(1920_film)
2008 studio album by Taylor Swift
singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. It was released in North America on November 11, 2008, by Big Machine Records. Inspired by Swift's teenage perspectives,
Fearless_(Taylor_Swift_album)
Canadian ice hockey player and executive (born 1969)
1986–87 season, the Broncos relocated to Swift Current, Saskatchewan, becoming the Swift Current Broncos. Sakic, playing in his first full season, scored 60
Joe_Sakic
2015 concert tour by Taylor Swift
Tour was the fourth concert tour by the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift, in support of her fifth studio album, 1989 (2014). It began in Tokyo, Japan
The_1989_World_Tour
American actress and singer (born 2006)
further recognition for playing younger versions of characters in I, Tonya (2017), The Haunting of Hill House (2018) and Captain Marvel (2019), and for
Mckenna_Grace
the location, officers were attacked by a man wielding a sabre, who was swiftly shot and killed. The deceased, a Bundeswehr soldier, is presumed to have
List of killings by law enforcement officers in pre-reunification Germany
List_of_killings_by_law_enforcement_officers_in_pre-reunification_Germany
2017 film by Seth Gordon
American action comedy film directed by Seth Gordon, with a screenplay by Mark Swift and Damian Shannon, from a story by Jay Scherick, David Ronn, Thomas Lennon
Baywatch_(film)
2023 Marvel Studios film
distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is the sequel to the film Captain Marvel (2019), a continuation of the television miniseries Ms. Marvel (2022)
The_Marvels
Australia netball international
was a member of Sydney Swifts teams that won premierships in 2001, 2004, 2006 and 2007. During the ANZ Championship era, she played for Southern Steel and
Megan_Anderson_(netball)
English stage actor
1889 the drama Captain Swift opened at Sydney's Theatre Royal, with Warner in the title role and Gracie Warner also in the cast. he play was written by
Charles_Warner
Upcoming 2026 film
Awkwafina As Chessy; Release Date & Trailer". Deadline. Retrieved 2026-06-09. Swift, Andy (August 13, 2024). "Descendants EP Answers Our Burning Questions About
Descendants: Wicked Wonderland
Descendants:_Wicked_Wonderland
Morocco international footballer (born 1998)
1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and captains the Morocco national team. Known for his
Achraf_Hakimi
Protagonist of the Pirates of the Caribbean film series
Captain Jack Sparrow is a fictional character and the protagonist of Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. He first appeared in the Pirates of
Jack_Sparrow
American actor (1958–2023)
series Swift Justice, which was cancelled after only a season. Additionally, he had roles such as Jimmy Keefe on Rescue Me (2004–2011), and Captain Arthur
James_McCaffrey_(actor)
English actor (born 1986)
first film role as Philip Swift in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011). Claflin gained wider recognition for playing Finnick Odair in The Hunger
Sam_Claflin
English actor (1935–2026)
replacing Clive Swift in the role after Swift pulled out due to an illness in his family. He played the recurring role of Captain Nathan Spiker in Dick
David_Daker
Football club in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Dungannon Swifts Football Club, referred to as Dungannon Swifts, or simply The Swifts, is a Northern Irish semi-professional football club playing in the
Dungannon_Swifts_F.C.
previously played for Scotland against England, this was his only international appearance for England. Morten remains England's oldest captain. The first
List of England national football team captains
List_of_England_national_football_team_captains
D-246 na John Harriman The Magnate 1957 D-250 na Arthur Steuer The Terrible Swift Sword 1957 D-251 na Hamilton Cochran Windward Passage 1957 D-254 na Marcos
List_of_Ace_single_volumes
Australia netball international
Between 2015 and 2016, Fretwell played for New South Wales Swifts in the ANZ Championship. Since 2017 she has played for Sunshine Coast Lightning in Suncorp
Steph_Wood
Australian novel by Rolf Boldrewood
film written and directed by actor Kenneth Brampton, who also played the role of Captain Starlight. 1941: Robbery Under Arms, adaptation of the book for
Robbery_Under_Arms
Basketball tournament
conclusion of the conference playoffs. The Alaska Milkmen and Swift Mighty Meaty Hotdogs played for the 59th championship contested by the league. The Alaska
1994 PBA Governors' Cup finals
1994_PBA_Governors'_Cup_finals
English footballer (born 1999)
that Rice was a potential future captain of Ireland and that he would build the team around Rice should he decide to play for the country. On 13 February
Declan_Rice
German footballer (born 1986)
27 March 1986) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for and captains Bundesliga club Bayern Munich. Widely regarded as one of
Manuel_Neuer
Australian dramatist (1860–1921)
at Kensal Green Cemetery. Captain Swift 1888, filmed in 1920, directed by Tom Terriss and Chester Bennett The Idler 1890 (play) Thumb-Nail Sketches of Australian
C._Haddon_Chambers
British television series
identities of the operatives. The cast is led by Steve Coogan, Tom Burke (playing actual undercover Customs agent Guy Stanton, co-author of the source novel)
Legends_(2026_TV_series)
Australian international netball player (born 1984)
ambassador. Pettitt has been the vice-captain of the New South Wales Swifts since 2012. On 10 April 2010, Pettitt played her 100th senior game against the
Susan_Pettitt
2009 single by Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift and the third single from her second studio album Fearless (2008). Big Machine Records released the song to radio on April 20, 2009. Swift was
You_Belong_with_Me
Season of Irish football
years). Belfast Ballymena United Bangor Carrick Rangers Coleraine Dungannon Swifts Glenavon Larne Portadown Belfast teams : Cliftonville Crusaders Glentoran
2025–26_NIFL_Premiership
Association football match in London
the 1971–72 season. Reading were without captain Paul McShane who was shown a straight red card in their play-off semi-final first leg game at Fulham.
2017 EFL Championship play-off final
2017_EFL_Championship_play-off_final
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1982)
Smith played in over 13 games for the Pittsburgh Penguins. He also scored his first NHL goal which was later called off. Smith served as captain for the
Nathan Smith (ice hockey, born 1982)
Nathan_Smith_(ice_hockey,_born_1982)
Defunct Australian netball team
were Mobil Superleague semi-finalists. Between 1997 and 2007, Sydney Swifts played in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy league. Together with Adelaide Ravens
Sydney_Swifts
Canadian author
Silver fox hockey goalie Eric Bennett, finally open to dating men, and Kyle Swift, a younger grad student and bartender, find that their new no strings attached
Rachel_Reid_(author)
South Vietnamese military officer and politician (1924–2020)
Saigon. In April 1975, during the confusion surrounding the unexpectedly swift Fall of Saigon, and America's ill-planned withdrawal from Vietnam, Châu
Trần_Ngọc_Châu
Jamaican netball player (born 1988)
the person to play the most top level netball games in Australia. Despite losing the match to one of her former teams, the NSW Swifts, both her current
Romelda_Aiken-George
(Los Angeles Rams) (b. 1950) David Bulow, 41, soccer player (Dungannon Swifts, Richmond Kickers) (b. 1980) David H. Gambrell, 91, politician, member of
2021 deaths in the United States (January–June)
2021_deaths_in_the_United_States_(January–June)
English football club season
Four days later, Arteta's side played at home against newly promoted Sheffield United. Saka started as Arsenal's captain for the first time. Nketiah scored
2023–24_Arsenal_F.C._season
2024 American musical teen fantasy comedy
young Aladdin Shazia Pascal as Jasmine Aiza Azaar as young Jasmine Jeremy Swift as Merlin, principal of Merlin Academy Leonardo Nam as Maddox Hatter, son
Descendants:_The_Rise_of_Red
British comics artist and writer (born 1970)
Flight vol. 2 #6 (1998) Avengers vol. 4 #12.1 (2011) Captain America: Reborn #1–6 (2009–2010) Captain Planet and the Planeteers #11–12 (1992) ClanDestine
Bryan_Hitch
English footballer
Frank Victor Swift (26 December 1913 – 6 February 1958) was an English footballer, who played as a goalkeeper for Manchester City and England. After starting
Frank_Swift
Comic character by Belgian cartoonist Hergé
Captain Archibald Haddock (French: Capitaine Archibald Haddock) is a character in the comic book series The Adventures of Tintin. He is Tintin's best
Captain_Haddock
in Young Sheldon. She played the lattermost role until 2023. Grace appeared in three films released in 2019. Her first was Captain Marvel, in which she
List of Mckenna Grace performances
List_of_Mckenna_Grace_performances
Australian international netball player (born 1992)
member of the Australian national team and plays in the Suncorp Super Netball for the New South Wales Swifts, for which she also serves as the club's Australian
Paige_Hadley
English footballer
John David Swift (born 23 June 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays an attacking midfielder or left winger for EFL Championship club
John Swift (footballer, born 1995)
John_Swift_(footballer,_born_1995)
Trinidad and Tobago netball international
2019 and 2023 Netball World Cups. In the All Sectors Netball League, Swift has played for UTT Patriots, the Game Changers, the University of the West Indies
Daystar_Swift
Season of television series
Despite Kid's intention to fire a Damned Punk, Shanks foresees his move and swiftly defeats him with Kamusari. The Kid Pirates surrender, offering their Road
One_Piece_season_21
Association football club in England
team, initially known as the Castle Swifts, would informally merge with the Thames Ironworks own team. The team played on a strictly amateur basis for 1895
West_Ham_United_F.C.
American actor (born 2008)
Grein (July 13, 2024). "2024 Kids' Choice Awards Winners: 'Barbie,' Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo". Billboard. Archived from the original on July 14, 2024
Iain_Armitage
American Civil War cavalry unit
country" and very nearly driven from the field. The Federal advance was swift and threatened to break the Confederate line, prompting Early to come galloping
1st_Maine_Cavalry_Regiment
William Nichols (fl. 1758–1780) was an English sea captain in the 18th century. He played a prominent role in one of the greatest marine disasters in Canadian
William_Nichols_(mariner)
Comics character
Shazam (/ʃəˈzæm/), also known as Captain Marvel and The Captain, is a superhero appearing in American comic books originally published by Fawcett Comics
Shazam_(DC_Comics)
Canadian sports romance television series
friend Brandon Ash-Mohammed as Shawn, Kip's friend Matthew Finlan as Kyle Swift, the bartender at The Kingfisher Nadine Bhabha as Elena Rygg, Kip's best
Heated_Rivalry
American sports comedy-drama television series
role of Leslie Higgins, which in the end went to Jeremy Swift. Park pushed for Phil Dunster to play the role of Jamie Tartt, even though the character was
Ted_Lasso
American television series (2024–present)
initially (revealed over the course of the first season) is to investigate Captain C. W. Wagner for corruption. Most episodes use the inverted detective story
Elsbeth_(TV_series)
American dairy farmer (1954–2021)
Massachusetts from 2001 to 2003 during the tenure of his wife, Acting Governor Jane Swift. He was the first man to hold the position of state First Gentleman, cementing
Chuck_Hunt
American actress (born 1956)
Me (2008), Compliance (2012), Side Effects (2013), St. Vincent (2014), Captain Fantastic (2016), Hereditary (2018), and Mass (2021). For Compliance, she
Ann_Dowd
Australia netball player (born 1980)
and 2004 with Swifts. During the ANZ Championship era she re-joined Thunderbirds and also played for Central Pulse. Altschwager captained both Jaegers
Jane_Altschwager
2025 music award ceremony
Peacock Theater on January 29, 2025, alongside the list of presenters. Taylor Swift was announced as a presenter for the main ceremony and telecast at Crypto
67th_Annual_Grammy_Awards
Canadian gangster (1976–2010)
real or imagined, and after Pascal insulted him in the bar felt that only swift and blinding violence could avenge the blow to his ego. Friesen wrote: "Danny
Danny_Wolfe
NBC show season
Seasons: 'Sometimes It Was Toxic As Hell'". TVLine. Retrieved August 25, 2025. Swift, Andy (August 27, 2025). "Emil Wakim Not Returning to SNL for Season 51:
Saturday_Night_Live_season_51
Australian netball player
2014 Commonwealth Games who went on to win gold. Green went on to captain NSW Swifts in the 2014 season. After the 2015 Netball World Cup, which Green
Kimberlee_Green
American weekly album chart
titles that year. Taylor Swift (8) – 3 times in 2023 Bad Bunny (4) – 2026 Drake (4) – 2026 Mitch Miller (12) – 1961 Taylor Swift (10) – 2023; 2024 (on 14
Billboard_200
Hale–Bopp. William Hasley, 78, American biographer and television writer (Swift Justice, The Smurfs, The Young Riders). Michael Jackson, 72, American convicted
Deaths_in_2026
Australian rules footballer (1940–2015)
and he continued to play with them until the end of 1970. Following the end of his VFL career, Richardson moved to Tasmania to captain-coach the North West
Alan Richardson (footballer, born 1940)
Alan_Richardson_(footballer,_born_1940)
95th season of the Football League
Clough's retirement, also made a swift return to the Premier League by finishing runners-up to Palace. They were joined by play-off winners Leicester City,
1993–94_Football_League
American politician (born 1978)
Archived from the original on April 27, 2021. Retrieved June 2, 2022. Swift, Tim (May 31, 2022). "Oprah Winfrey, Maryland governor candidate Wes Moore
Wes_Moore
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Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic CaitlÃn, CAETLIN means "pure."
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Welsh form of Old French Caterine, CATRIN means "pure."
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Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Antaine, possibly ANTAIN means "invaluable."Â
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Swift
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English : nickname for a rapid runner, from Middle English swift ‘fleet’.Irish : Anglicization (part translation) of Gaelic Ó Fuada (see Foody).Americanized form of some like-sounding Jewish name.
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French : nickname from certain ‘certain’, ‘resolute’, a derivative of Old French certise ‘certitude’.English : variant spelling of Sartain, cognate with 1.
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Swift
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The God of Sun or knowledge
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Manjubala | மஂஜà¯à®ªà®¾à®²à®¾
A sweet girl
Boy/Male
Muslim
One who uproots fully
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Calm; Variant of Sara and Serene Serene
Biblical
being; forgetting; owing
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Initiated; God is Great
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Arabic, Australian, Finnish, French
Precious; Eye; God was Gracious; Beloved
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Fighter; Stronger; Strength; One who has Strength in his Arms
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Nectar
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Tamil
Bindusar | பிஂதூஸர
An excellent Pearl
CAPTAIN SWIFT-PLAY
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a.
Fleeting; swift; transient.
n.
The rank, post, or commission of a captain.
n.
Any one of numerous species of small, long-winged, insectivorous birds of the family Micropodidae. In form and habits the swifts resemble swallows, but they are destitute of complex vocal muscles and are not singing birds, but belong to a widely different group allied to the humming birds.
n.
A swift hound.
n.
See Capelin.
n.
The European swift.
v. t.
To change the position of; to alter the bearings of; to turn; as, to shift the helm or sails.
v. t.
To change the place of; to move or remove from one place to another; as, to shift a burden from one shoulder to another; to shift the blame.
v. t.
To act as captain of; to lead.
a.
Swift; rapid.
n.
By courtesy, an officer actually commanding a vessel, although not having the rank of captain.
v. t.
To exchange for another of the same class; to remove and to put some similar thing in its place; to change; as, to shift the clothes; to shift the scenes.
v. t.
To separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the coarse; as, to sift meal or flour; to sift powder; to sift sand or lime.
a.
Swift of foot.
v. t.
The change of one set of workmen for another; hence, a spell, or turn, of work; also, a set of workmen who work in turn with other sets; as, a night shift.
n.
A person having authority over others acting in concert; as, the captain of a boat's crew; the captain of a football team.
n.
The European swift.
n.
The European swift.
n.
One in charge of a portion of a ship's company; as, a captain of a top, captain of a gun, etc.