The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Victualling Commissioners — The Commissioners for the victualling of the Navy, often called Victualling Commissioners, were the body responsible under the Navy Board for victualling ships of the British Royal Navy. Contents 1 Creation 2 Course 3 Abolition … Wikipedia
victualling — vict·ual·ling || vɪtlɪŋ n. act of supplying with food vict·ual || vɪtl n. comestible, food, things which can be eaten; article of food; food provision v. supply with food … English contemporary dictionary
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Victualling Office — On Tower Hill, near King Street (Dodsley, 1761). First mention: 1665 (H. MSS. Com. 15th Rep. II. 167). Shown in Rocque s map 1746 on the east side of Tower Hill, on a portion of the site now occupied by the Royal Mint … Dictionary of London
victualling-house — n. Eating house, restaurant … New dictionary of synonyms
victualling-bill — victˈualling bill noun A customs document warranting the captain of an outward bound vessel to ship bonded stores for the voyage • • • Main Entry: ↑victual … Useful english dictionary
victualling-office — victˈualling offˈice or victˈualling ship noun An office supplying, or a ship conveying, provisions to the navy • • • Main Entry: ↑victual … Useful english dictionary
victualling-ship — victˈualling offˈice or victˈualling ship noun An office supplying, or a ship conveying, provisions to the navy • • • Main Entry: ↑victual … Useful english dictionary
victualling-yard — victˈualling yardˈ noun A public establishment for the collection and supply of provisions to the navy • • • Main Entry: ↑victual … Useful english dictionary
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