Ship
Definition of Ship
n. | 1. | Pay; reward. | | 1. | Any large seagoing vessel. | | 2. | Specifically, a vessel furnished with a bowsprit and three masts (a mainmast, a foremast, and a mizzenmast), each of which is composed of a lower mast, a topmast, and a topgallant mast, and square-rigged on all masts. See Illustation in Appendix. | | 3. | A dish or utensil (originally fashioned like the hull of a ship) used to hold incense.General ship | See under General. - Brande & C. |
Ship of the line | See under Line. |
| v. t. | 1. | To put on board of a ship, or vessel of any kind, for transportation; to send by water. | | 2. | By extension, in commercial usage, to commit to any conveyance for transportation to a distance; as, to ship freight by railroad. | | 3. | Hence, to send away; to get rid of. | | 4. | To engage or secure for service on board of a ship; as, to ship seamen. | | 5. | To receive on board ship; as, to ship a sea. | | 6. | To put in its place; as, to ship the tiller or rudder. | v. i. | 1. | To engage to serve on board of a vessel; as, to ship on a man-of-war. | | 2. | To embark on a ship. |
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