- Keelman
- Keelman Keel"man, n.; pl. -{men}. See {Keeler}, 1. [1913 Webster]
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keelman — Keeler Keel er, n. [See 3d {Keel}.] 1. One employed in managing a Newcastle keel; called also {keelman}. [1913 Webster] 2. A small or shallow tub; esp., one used for holding materials for calking ships, or one used for washing dishes, etc. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
keelman — keel·man … English syllables
keelman — ˈkē(ə)lmən noun (plural keelmen) Etymology: keel (II) + man : a member of the crew of a keel … Useful english dictionary
men — Keelman Keel man, n.; pl. {men}. See {Keeler}, 1. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Edward Corvan — Edward Ned Corvan (ca. 1830 – 1865) was a Tyneside concert hall song writer and performer, and a contemporary of George Geordie Ridley.[1] His songs were printed in a modified English orthography designed to represent the traditional dialect of… … Wikipedia
Newburn — Coordinates: 54°58′59″N 1°44′35″W / 54.983°N 1.743°W / 54.983; 1.743 … Wikipedia
Keeler — Keel er, n. [See 3d {Keel}.] 1. One employed in managing a Newcastle keel; called also {keelman}. [1913 Webster] 2. A small or shallow tub; esp., one used for holding materials for calking ships, or one used for washing dishes, etc. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Geordie — (pronEng|ˈdʒɔrdi) is a regional nickname for a person from the Tynesidecite web|url=http://www.askoxford.com/concise oed/geordie?view=uk|title=AskOxford.com a person from Tyneside|accessdate=2007 09 01] region of England, or the name of the… … Wikipedia
Gateshead — This article is about Gateshead, England. For the suburb of Newcastle in Australia, see Gateshead, New South Wales. For the larger local government district, see Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead. Coordinates: 54°57′N 1°36′W / … Wikipedia
Jack Crawford (sailor) — known as the Hero of Camperdown. Crawford, born in the east end of Sunderland, was a keelman until 1786 when, aged 11 or 12, he joined the crew of the Peggy at South Shields as an apprentice. In 1796, he was press ganged into the Royal Navy and… … Wikipedia
