Which the Definition/Meaning of circumnavigator in categoryENGLISH - QUOTATIONS
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English - Quotations
* W. Guthrie (1770). "Magellan's honour of being the first circumnavigator has been disputed in favor of the brave Sir Francis Drake."
Which the Definition/Meaning of circumnavigator in categoryENGLISH - NOUN
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English - Noun
CIRCUMNAVIGATOR (_plural_ CIRCUMNAVIGATORS)
* A person who circumnavigates; that is, sails around the world.
* 1881, _Symon's monthly meteorological magazine_ (page 59)
If you question a seaman on the subject, whether mere coaster or CIRCUMNAVIGATOR, he will tell you that in a snow-storm, because of its constant eddyings and gyrations, frequent trimming of sails is more necessary than in any other gale [â¦]
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circumnavigator (plural circumnavigators)
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Which the Definition/Meaning of circumnavigator in categoryENGLISH - REFERENCES
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* 1892, Charles Augustus Maude Fennell; John Frederick Stanford, The Stanford Dictionary of Anglicised Words and Phrases[1], University Press, page 248:
Which the Definition/Meaning of circumnavigator in categoryLATIN - VERB
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Latin - Verb
CIRCUMNÄVIGÄTOR
* second-person singular future passive imperative of _circumnÄvigÅ_
* third-person singular future passive imperative of _circumnÄvigÅ_
circumnÄvigÄtor
- second-person singular future passive imperative of circumnÄvigÅ
- third-person singular future passive imperative of circumnÄvigÅ
