What is the meaning of 46 HEAVE. Phrases containing 46 HEAVE
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To come in sight, to appear. A nautical phrase that originated with approaching vessels which appeared to raise or heave itself above the horizon.
See 2/6 heave
Heaves is slang for an attack of vomiting.
NATO codeword for a Mark 46 ASW torpedo.
Heaven and hell is British military slang for a shell.Heaven and hell is London Cockney rhyming slang for a smell.
Heavenly bliss is London Cockney rhyming slang for kiss.
ASW torpedo with snake search such as the Mark 46.
Old heave ho is British slang for dismissal, rejection.
White light displayed by a ship at anchor. Two such lights are displayed by a ship over 150 feet (46 m) in length.
1. A designation system for military hardware, eg. "Mark 46 Torpedo". 2. A spoken word which denotes a specific moment in time, eg. "'Bearing 280, Mark!" means that the bearing was 280 degrees at exactly the time when the word "Mark" was spoke.
Noun. 1. The penis. [1400s] 2. A term of address, usually affectionate. E.g."Right cock, that'll be 46 pence please. Would you like it in a bag?" 3. Rubbish, nonsense.
The original entry related to the term 4/6 heave which related to moving a fixed object belonging to (I believe) the Royal Navy (could be the RAF), one had to obtain a work order which was numbered 46. So when a group of squaddies (that's another one)were moving something, to make sure they all lifted at the same time someone called out. "4/6, Heave".However, it turns out the term is actually 2, 6 heave!"It's a naval expression, originally used when gun crews pulled the cannon in or out of the gun port. The 2 and the 6 related to the numbers of the men that were to pull- gunner 2 and gunner 6. Never heard it at school but my Dad, being a sailor, used it all the time. Normally shortened to just "2! 6!If anyone can add to this - or to the 4/6 heave story, please do.
Heave−ho is slang for a rejection or dismissal.
Heavens above is London Cockney rhyming slang for love.
Heaven is slang for cocaine.
Heavenly is slang for valium.
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v. t.
To throw; to cast; -- obsolete, provincial, or colloquial, except in certain nautical phrases; as, to heave the lead; to heave the log.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Heaven
n.
Leap year; every fourth year, in which a day is added to the month of February on account of the excess of the tropical year (365 d. 5 h. 48 m. 46 s.) above 365 days. But one day added every four years is equivalent to six hours each year, which is 11 m. 14 s. more than the excess of the real year. Hence, it is necessary to suppress the bissextile day at the end of every century which is not divisible by 400, while it is retained at the end of those which are divisible by 400.
adv.
By the influence or agency of heaven.
n.
The sovereign of heaven; God; also, the assembly of the blessed, collectively; -- used variously in this sense, as in No. 2.
v. t.
To raise or force from the breast; to utter with effort; as, to heave a sigh.
a.
Having the thoughts and affections placed on, or suitable for, heaven and heavenly objects; devout; godly; pious.
n.
The song of the Virgin Mary, Luke i. 46; -- so called because it commences with this word in the Vulgate.
v. t.
To force from, or into, any position; to cause to move; also, to throw off; -- mostly used in certain nautical phrases; as, to heave the ship ahead.
imp. & p. p.
of Heaven
a.
Appropriate to heaven in character or happiness; perfect; pure; supremely blessed; as, a heavenly race; the heavenly, throng.
n.
One who, or that which, heaves or lifts; a laborer employed on docks in handling freight; as, a coal heaver.
v. t.
To render like heaven or fit for heaven.
a.
Pertaining to, resembling, or inhabiting heaven; celestial; not earthly; as, heavenly regions; heavenly music.
n.
Any place of supreme happiness or great comfort; perfect felicity; bliss; a sublime or exalted condition; as, a heaven of delight.
n.
The state or quality of being heavenly.
v. t.
To place in happiness or bliss, as if in heaven; to beatify.
adv.
In a manner resembling that of heaven.
a & adv.
Toward heaven.
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