old+sailor
31sailor — sailorlike, adj. sailorly, adj. /say leuhr/, n. 1. a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner. 2. a seaman below the rank of officer. 3. a naval enlistee. 4. a person adept at sailing, esp. with reference to freedom from… …
32sailor suit — noun a boy s ensemble; copied from a sailor s uniform • Hypernyms: ↑ensemble * * * noun, pl ⋯ suits [count] : a suit especially for a child that looks like an old fashioned sailor s uniform * * * ˈsailor suit [sailor suit] noun a suit fo …
33Old Man of the Sea — After being shipwrecked Sinbad is enslaved by the Old Man of the Sea . In Greek mythology, the Old Man of the Sea was a primordial figure who could be identified as any of several water gods, generally Nereus or Prothacular, but also Tritonylors …
34Old Man of the Sea — 1. (in The Arabian Nights Entertainments) an old man who clung to the shoulders of Sindbad the Sailor for many days and nights. 2. a burden, annoyance, care, or the like, from which it is extremely difficult to free oneself. * * * old man of the… …
35Sailor — This article is about maritime crew. For other uses, see Sailor (disambiguation). Mariner redirects here. For other uses, see Mariner (disambiguation). Boatmen redirects here. It may also refer to a nickname for the Toronto Argonauts of the… …
36sailor — Used typically to a uniformed sailor by, e.g., a waitress in a café. ‘Soldier’ would be similarly used. The jokey message ‘Hello, sailor’ was at one time a regular sight in British sea side towns, displayed on funny hats worn by girls on… …
37sailor — noun his mentor at sea was a well seasoned sailor named Coates Syn: seaman, seafarer, mariner; boatman, yachtsman, hand; informal (old) salt, sea dog, rating, bluejacket; Brit. matelot, shellback •• sailor, sailer A sailor is one who sails always …
38sailor — sail•or [[t]ˈseɪ lər[/t]] n. 1) a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner 2) mil a seaman below the rank of officer 3) cvb mil a naval enlistee 4) clo a flat brimmed straw hat with a low flat crown • Etymology: 1540–50; earlier… …
39Old soldiers' home — Many of the original old soldiers homes were constructed in high Victorian style, like the New Hampshire Soldiers Home in Tilton, New Hampshire. An old soldiers home is a military veteran s retirement home, nursing home, or hospital, or sometimes …
40Old-time radio — Before television, radio was the dominant home entertainment medium. Old Time Radio (OTR) and the Golden Age of Radio refer to a period of radio programming in the United States lasting from the proliferation of radio broadcasting in the early… …
