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Naval rules of engagement against merchant ships
Cruiser rules, alternatively called prize rules, is a colloquial phrase referring to the conventions regarding the attacking of a merchant ship by an
Cruiser_rules
World War I maritime disaster
band June of 44 from the album Tropics and Meridians. The "prize rules" or "cruiser rules", based in customary law and influenced by the Hague Conventions
Sinking_of_the_RMS_Lusitania
Military doctrine
defend itself if armed. Customary naval law (specifically, so called cruiser rules) specified that while enemy warships may be attacked freely, civilian
Unrestricted submarine warfare
Unrestricted_submarine_warfare
was signatory, required submarines to abide by prize rules (commonly known as "cruiser rules"). It did not prohibit arming merchantmen, but arming them
List of most successful American submarines in World War II
List_of_most_successful_American_submarines_in_World_War_II
Submarine warfare conducted by Allied forces in the Pacific during World War II
was signatory, required submarines to abide by prize rules (commonly known as "cruiser rules"). It did not prohibit arming merchantmen, but arming them
Allied submarines in the Pacific War
Allied_submarines_in_the_Pacific_War
Sunken British ocean liner
the US at any time. The Chancellor and the Foreign Office agreed that cruiser rules with passenger ships was absolutely imperative. Bethmann Hollweg and
SS_Arabic_(1902)
British ocean liner (1907–1915)
indiscriminately sinking ships without warning, they asserted that cruiser rules were obsolete, as British merchant ships could be armed and had been
RMS_Lusitania
WWI German naval campaign to attack Allied trade routes (1914–18)
acceptance of submarine warfare under cruiser rules. While the American public and leadership were not ready for war, a rule on what is acceptable and what is
U-boat_campaign
Largest maritime armed forces' operations of underwater craft
was signatory, required submarines to abide by prize rules (commonly known as "cruiser rules"). It did not prohibit arming merchantmen, but arming them
Submarines in the United States Navy
Submarines_in_the_United_States_Navy
1936 international arms control treaty
relating to submarine warfare declared international law (the so-called "cruiser rules") applied to submarines as well as to surface vessels. Also, unarmed
Second_London_Naval_Treaty
Attempt by Germany during World War II to cut supply lines to Britain
Instead, the London Naval Treaty required submarines to abide by "cruiser rules", which demanded they surface, search and place ship crews in "a place
Battle_of_the_Atlantic
Ship type
Skerry cruisers (or Square metre yachts) are yachts, usually wooden, which are constructed according to the Square metre rule. Originating from Sweden
Skerry_cruiser
U-boat built for the Imperial German Navy (1913)
Channel and the Irish Sea later in the year, all in accordance with the cruiser rules then in effect. In early 1915, U-21 was transferred to the Mediterranean
SM_U-21_(Germany)
Prolonged naval conflict between German submarines and the Allied navies during WWI
Feldkirchener. The operation was performed broadly in accordance with the cruiser rules, the crew being ordered into the lifeboats before Glitra was sunk by
Atlantic U-boat campaign of World War I
Atlantic_U-boat_campaign_of_World_War_I
German plan to build a massive navy before World War II
commerce-raiding campaign, and any raiding would be done strictly according to cruiser rules. This view remained the established orthodoxy until the mid-1930s, when
Plan_Z
Vessel, cargo, or equipment captured during armed conflict on the seas
Rules, 1939, which reproduce Order in Council P.C. 1939-2682, issued on September 5, 1939, under the authority of the War Measures Act. These rules established
Prize_(law)
Motor vehicle
family of Toyota Land Cruiser models produced since 1984. It replaced the 25-year-old 40 Series as the off-road model of the Land Cruiser lineup, while the
Toyota_Land_Cruiser_(J70)
abandon ship. Attacking civilian ships in this way violated the customary cruiser rules and resulted in many civilian deaths, especially when passenger ships
Naval_warfare_of_World_War_I
Warships in the Imperial Japanese Navy
the class were named after rivers according to the navy's light cruiser naming rule. They participated in numerous actions during the Pacific War and
Sendai-class_cruiser
Allies. He writes, referencing the demand for submarines to follow cruiser rules instead of simply avoiding the war zone: "The problem with the American
American entry into World War I
American_entry_into_World_War_I
German naval officer (1849–1930)
force them to terms. While the German Navy abandoned the observance of cruiser rules in 1915, this policy was reversed following the outcry over the Lusitania's
Alfred_von_Tirpitz
WWI-related death of a US citizen
customary international law, attacks on civilian vessels are governed by cruiser rules. A warship may stop and search an unresisting vessel, and capture or
Thrasher_incident
Naval engagements of WWI
the British steamer Nicosian with a warning shot in accordance with cruiser rules. The ship was carrying 354 American mules earmarked for the British
Baralong_incidents
WWI German military strategy conference
relief for the army. By contrast, a submarine campaign according to cruiser rules, even assuming the possibility of indiscriminate attacks on armed merchantmen
Pless_conference
Type of cruiser in the late 19th and early 20th centuries
The armored cruiser was a type of warship of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It was designed like other types of cruisers to operate as a long-range
Armored_cruiser
German admiral (1855–1916)
commerce war beginning in late 1914; he further advocated abandoning the cruiser rules that handicapped the German effort, in favor of unrestricted submarine
Hugo_von_Pohl
American tanker ship torpedoed in World War I
concluded that the German commander had behaved properly according to "Cruiser rules" defined in international law. A merchant ship under escort by military
SS_Gulflight
French navy cruiser (1930–1972)
Suffren was a cruiser of the French Navy. She was the first vessel of the second group of 8-inch gunned, 10,000 ton treaty cruisers built for the French
French_cruiser_Suffren
further attacks by submarine would be strictly in accordance with "cruiser Rules" as defined by international law. "SM" stands for "Seiner Majestät"
SM_U-30_(Germany)
WWI Q-ship, alleged to have conducted atrocities
Leyland Line cargo ship Nicosian, which U-27 had stopped under the cruiser rules, allowed to evacuate, and was attempting to sink by gunfire. Flying
HMS_Baralong
Kapitänleutnant Bernhard Wegener, decided to attack in compliance with cruiser rules. U-27 surfaced, stopped the ship with a warning shot, and ordered the
British_war_crimes
1925 Duquesne-class cruiser
Duquesne was the first of two Duquesne class cruisers built for the French Navy. During the interwar period she served in the Mediterranean while taking
French cruiser Duquesne (1925)
French_cruiser_Duquesne_(1925)
French WW II-era heavy cruiser
Tourville was the second ship of the Duquesne class cruisers of the French Navy. During the interwar period she served in the Mediterranean while taking
French cruiser Tourville (1926)
French_cruiser_Tourville_(1926)
German naval officer
officer and the adjutant (first officer) on the Kriegsmarine auxiliary cruiser Atlantis during the Second World War, where one of his functions was to
Ulrich_Mohr
Sailboat class
to the more and more expensive yachts built according to the Skerry cruiser rule. Mälar 22 Mälar 25 Gelin, Curt (2005), 500 segelbåtar i test: bakgrund
Mälar_30
Group of French Navy heavy cruisers
The Duquesne-class cruiser was a group of two heavy cruisers built for the French Navy in the mid 1920s, the first such vessels built for the French fleet
Duquesne-class_cruiser
Offshore Rule (IOR) was a measurement rule for racing sailboats. The IOR evolved from the Cruising Club of America (CCA) rule for racer/cruisers and the
International_Offshore_Rule
Argentine cruiser sunk during the Falklands War
ARA General Belgrano (C-4) was an Argentine Navy light cruiser in service from 1951 until 1982. Originally commissioned by the U.S. Navy as USS Phoenix
ARA_General_Belgrano
also known as the Monfalcone light cruisers or Monfalcone type light cruisers, was a planned class of protected cruisers ordered for the Republic of China
Number_64-class_cruiser
Class of light cruisers built for the Royal Navy
The Dido class consisted of sixteen light cruisers built for the Royal Navy during World War II. The first group of three ships were commissioned in 1940;
Dido-class_cruiser
Sinking of Argentinian ship during Falklands War
The Argentine cruiser ARA General Belgrano was sunk on May 2, 1982, by the British nuclear submarine HMS Conqueror during the Falklands War. The sinking
Sinking of ARA General Belgrano
Sinking_of_ARA_General_Belgrano
French Navy ship class
was an interwar treaty cruiser built by France for the French Navy. The design was based on the preceding Duquesne-class cruiser and traded speed for protection
Suffren-class_cruiser
British Admiralty Trade Division programme established in June 1939
otherwise, sinking the majority of ships on the surface in accordance with cruiser rules up until the end of 1916. Thus, armaments on merchant ships were useful:
Defensively equipped merchant ship
Defensively_equipped_merchant_ship
1905 naval battle of the Russo-Japanese War
one cruiser and two destroyers reaching Vladivostok, and two auxiliary cruisers as well as one transport escaping back to Madagascar. Three cruisers were
Battle_of_Tsushima
jail. However, Ron flees, crashing into the motel's sign with the police cruiser before running out. The last line in the special is one of the cops saying
List of films with post-credits scenes
List_of_films_with_post-credits_scenes
Tabletop game
simple rules. The players can get quickly familiarized with the Quick Start Guide and then continue with the Advanced Rules. The advanced rules have been
Axis & Allies Naval Miniatures: War at Sea
Axis_&_Allies_Naval_Miniatures:_War_at_Sea
Danish yacht manufacturer
X-Yachts launched a Performance Cruiser range, beginning with the X-412 and X-382. In the 1990s the IMS handicap rule became increasingly popular for
X-Yachts
Nazi German WWII Deutschland-class cruiser
turrets, Admiral Graf Spee and her sisters were designed to outgun any cruiser fast enough to catch them. Their top speed of 28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph)
German cruiser Admiral Graf Spee
German_cruiser_Admiral_Graf_Spee
Town-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy
HMS Belfast is a Town-class light cruiser that was built for the Royal Navy. She is now permanently moored as a museum ship on the River Thames in London
HMS_Belfast
shortwave radio and while trying it out, he picks up a signal from a cabin cruiser 1000 miles away. The ship is called the Betty Ann and the Allen family
List of Father Knows Best episodes
List_of_Father_Knows_Best_episodes
International maritime signal flag
Racing Rules". Yacht Racing.com. Archived from the original on February 5, 2015. Retrieved February 25, 2015. — "Race Signals" (PDF). Racing Rules of Sailing
Z_flag
also took three ships, with a total of 2,337 GRT, as prizes under the cruiser rules. The total tonnage taken by U-6 was 11,951 GRT. Gröner 1991, pp. 4–6
SM_U-6_(Germany)
happy about it. Alex decides to lay down the rules and make sure everyone sticks to them. Donna thinks the rules are a bit harsh. Mary goes out on a date
List of The Donna Reed Show episodes
List_of_The_Donna_Reed_Show_episodes
Chinese Navy warship
Liùshíbā Hào), also known as the Monfalcone large cruiser, was a planned, unique, armored cruiser ordered for the Republic of China Navy. The ship was
Chinese_cruiser_Number_68
tells a joke about Dan Quayle. Arrival Vehicle: The Super Dave "Super Cruiser" (actually a scooter). Mike Walden's Outfit: Red and purple plaid jacket
List_of_Super_Dave_episodes
Russian protected cruiser
(Russian: Варя́г) sometimes also spelled Variag, was a Russian protected cruiser. Varyag became famous for her crew's stoicism at the Battle of Chemulpo
Russian_cruiser_Varyag_(1899)
Scandinavian yacht designer
horizon". Reimers designed numerous yachts for the metre Rule and square Metre or Skerry cruiser rule classes; they are known variously by length in metres
Knud_Reimers
supplied by Ukraine. By 17:00 MSK, Noviy Region agency reported that Russian cruiser Moskva was leaving Sevastopol for the Georgian coast. By 17:25, Saakashvili
Timeline of the Russo-Georgian War
Timeline_of_the_Russo-Georgian_War
French WW II-era heavy cruiser
the last heavy cruiser constructed for the French Navy. Designed and built in response to the Italian's Zara class of 8-inch gun cruisers, she was a totally
French_cruiser_Algérie
Deutschland-class cruiser
Deutschland was the lead ship of her class of heavy cruisers (often termed pocket battleships) which served with the Kriegsmarine of Nazi Germany during
German_cruiser_Deutschland
lit. 'Sea Boundary class')[citation needed] was a class of two protected cruisers built for the Qing Dynasty from 1896–1899. The Hai Chi class was ordered
Hai_Qi-class_cruiser
UK boat licence class
or "home port". Applicants for a continuous cruiser licence make a binding declaration to abide by rules for continuous cruising. The Canal and River
Continuous_cruiser
POlish microlight aircraft
US FAR 103 Ultralight Vehicles rules, including the category's maximum empty weight of 115 kg (254 lb). The Ultra Cruiser I features a cantilever high-wing
Bilsam_Ultra_Cruiser
Models vary according to the specific needs of each user, such as standard, cruiser, touring, sports, off-road, dual-purpose, scooters, ' 'speedway' ', etc
Types_of_motorcycles
Cancelled light cruiser class of the Austro-Hungarian Navy
"replacements" for the Zenta-class cruisers. The ships, only ever given the contract names "Cruiser K", "Cruiser L", and "Cruiser M", were scheduled to be laid
Ersatz_Zenta-class_cruiser
Group of islands in the South Atlantic
deterred the United States from using Tristan da Cunha as a base for naval cruisers, as it had during the War of 1812. The garrison departed in November 1817
Tristan_da_Cunha
Gerzog Edinburgski (Russian: Герцог Эдинбургский) was an armoured cruiser of the General-Admiral class built for the Imperial Russian Navy. She was the
Russian cruiser Gerzog Edinburgski
Russian_cruiser_Gerzog_Edinburgski
Motorcycle subculture
Australia), is a motorcycle subculture generally centered on the use of cruiser motorcycles, particularly Harley-Davidsons and choppers, and a set of ideals
Outlaw_motorcycle_club
Omaha-class light cruiser
USS Milwaukee (CL-5) was an Omaha-class light cruiser built for the United States Navy during the 1920s. The ship spent most of her early career assigned
USS_Milwaukee_(CL-5)
Cleveland class light cruiser
USS Cleveland (CL-55) was the lead ship of the Cleveland-class light cruiser of the United States Navy, which were built during World War II. The class
USS_Cleveland_(CL-55)
2022 death in Canton, Massachusetts, US
Albert became inebriated on duty and "forgot his gun and badge in Proctor's cruiser". That September, it was announced he would face a three-day suspension
Death_of_John_O'Keefe
Scout cruiser of the Austro-Hungarian Navy
SMS Admiral Spaun was a scout cruiser built for the Austro-Hungarian Navy. Named for Admiral and Marinekommandant (Commander-in-Chief of the Navy) Hermann
SMS_Admiral_Spaun
Daily log of an ongoing military conflict
2023). "To Blow Up Russia's S-400 Battery In Crimea, Ukraine Tweaked Its Cruiser-Sinking Neptune Missile". Forbes. Retrieved 26 August 2023. "Neptune anti-ship
Timeline of the Russo-Ukrainian war (8 June 2023 – 31 August 2023)
Timeline_of_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(8_June_2023_–_31_August_2023)
Scout cruiser class of the Austro-Hungarian Navy
Helgoland class or the Admiral Spaun class) was a class of three scout cruisers built for the Austro-Hungarian Navy. Named for the Battle of Novara, the
Novara-class_cruiser
to the more and more expensive yachts built according to the Skerry cruiser rule. Mälar 22 Mälar 30 Gelin, Curt (2005), 500 segelbåtar i test: bakgrund
Mälar_25
9.5m sailboat class
to the more and more expensive yachts built according to the Skerry cruiser rule. Mälar 25 Mälar 30 Gelin, Curt (2005), 500 segelbåtar i test: bakgrund
Mälar_22
Hanoi and destroyed several buildings. Eight Soviet vessels comprising one cruiser, six destroyers, a tanker and an attack submarines were reported to be
1972_in_the_Vietnam_War
Criminal incidents involving the Rock Machine Motorcycle Club
access to some of the Rock Machine rules, when joining the club all members must sign a contract. One of the rules forbids drug addicts and can be cause
Rock Machine MC criminal allegations and incidents
Rock_Machine_MC_criminal_allegations_and_incidents
Daily log of ongoing military conflict
three submarines, five large landing ships and several small missile cruisers were reportedly evacuated to Novorossiysk, Krasnodar Krai following a series
Timeline of the Russo-Ukrainian war (1 September – 30 November 2023)
Timeline_of_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(1_September_–_30_November_2023)
from the movie he was in, Ronnie puts a down payment on a 22-foot cabin cruiser. But, because he's not 21, he needs his father's credit for the balance
List of The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show episodes
List_of_The_George_Burns_and_Gracie_Allen_Show_episodes
"problem child", repeatedly escaping from foster homes and hijacking police cruisers to locate his mother. After being apprehended again, Billy is placed into
Characters of the DC Extended Universe
Characters_of_the_DC_Extended_Universe
CROWN AIRWAYS United States CRW Crownair REGAL Canada VCR Cruiser Linhas Aéreas VOE CRUISER Brazil CTY Cryderman Air Service CENTURY United States CYT
List_of_airline_codes
American ultralight airplane
The Hummel Ultracruiser (also variously called the Ultra Cruiser and UltraCruiser) is an American amateur-built aircraft, designed by Morry Hummel and
Hummel_Ultracruiser
Sailboat class
designed by Peter Norlin as an International Offshore Rule Three-Quarter Ton class racer-cruiser and first built in 1980. The design is a development of
Stratus_36
Military unit
involve gaining and maintaining sea control. The group was established as Cruiser-Destroyer Group 1 circa 1973. It was redesignated Carrier Strike Group
Carrier_Strike_Group_15
Mainland period of the Republic of China
the coastline during the Chinese Civil War. In 1948, the former British cruiser HMS Aurora was gifted to China and was renamed Chongqing, becoming the
Republic_of_China_(1912–1949)
Season of television series
Jonathan attended both Tribal Councils. The vote resulted in a tie. Per the rules, a second vote was held. As one of the castaways involved in the tie had
Survivor 50: In the Hands of the Fans
Survivor_50:_In_the_Hands_of_the_Fans
Brigade of the Canadian Army
space, one company of the Royal Rifles had to sail aboard the merchant cruiser assigned to guard the Awatea, HMCS Prince Robert. Unknown to C Force, on
C_Force
American soldier of fortune active in the twentieth century
Pennsylvania sailed out of Manila Bay on December 26, escorted by the cruiser Baltimore and two troop ships and would raise anchor offshore of Iloilo
Emil_Lewis_Holmdahl
King of Norway from 1905 to 1957
several naval expeditions, including one in 1904–1905 with the protected cruiser HDMS Heimdal to the Mediterranean and the Atlantic. On 28 October 1895
Haakon_VII
American information technology company (1939–2015)
than any of her predecessors. The same year, Fiorina articulated a set of "rules of the garage" in an attempt to reinterpret the spirit of the company's
Hewlett-Packard
Steam-propelled warship protected by armor plates
designed for several uses, including as high-seas battleships, long-range cruisers, and coastal defense ships. Rapid development of warship design in the
Ironclad_warship
Violent tactic resulting in the attacker's intentional death
D'Arc" and another the "French warship, Jeanne D'Arc". There was a French cruiser Jeanne d'Arc in service at that time, but it was decommissioned in 1964
Suicide_attack
Ongoing conflict since 2014
Matthias (22 February 2022). "Ukrainian president drafts reservists but rules out general mobilisation for now". Reuters. Archived from the original on
Russo-Ukrainian_war
Star Wars character also known as Baby Yoda
Grogu is captured by Gideon's Dark Troopers and taken to his Imperial cruiser, where he is imprisoned inside a holding cell. Later, Gideon witnesses
Grogu
Nas, Fat Joe & Cassidy] 16. "We Did it Again" (performed by Metallica & Ja Rule) {co-produced with Bob Rock & Metallica} 17. "Bigger Business" (performed
Swizz Beatz production discography
Swizz_Beatz_production_discography
American subsidiary of automaker Stellantis
Plymouth brand was also discontinued. Eurostar also built the Chrysler PT Cruiser in 2001 and 2002. The Austrian venture was sold to Magna International
Chrysler
Capital and largest city of Serbia
tourists. Of those, in 2019 more than 100,000 tourists arrived by 742 river cruisers. Average annual growth is between 13% and 14%. As of 2018, there are three
Belgrade
Compact crossover SUV
mid-2012, almost 500 units were still in use. Facelift RAV4 Cruiser 5-door Facelift RAV4 Cruiser 5-door Facelift RAV4 3-door hardtop Facelift RAV4 3-door
Toyota_RAV4
2022 sinking of Russian warship Moskva
stormy seas after the fire reached ammunition on board that exploded. The cruiser is the largest Russian warship to be sunk in wartime since the end of World
Sinking_of_the_Moskva
CRUISER RULES
CRUISER RULES
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : unexplained.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Krieser, a variant of Grieser, of which this could also be an Americanized spelling.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim, Pashtun
Praiser
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Praiser; A Bard
Boy/Male
American, Arabic
Crusher of Evil
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant spelling of Crozier.
Girl/Female
Indian
Praiser
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Cruse.Americanized spelling of German and Danish Kruse.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Praiser
Girl/Female
Muslim
Praiseworthy, Praiser of Allah
Girl/Female
Indian
Praiseworthy, Praiser of Allah
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English cr(o)us(e) ‘bold’, ‘fierce’.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from a place in France, perhaps Cruys-Staëte in Nord, apparently named with a Gaulish word crodiu ‘hard’.German : northern variant of Krause.Americanized spelling of German Kruse.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Praiser; Worshipper
Boy/Male
Tamil
Praiser
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Anglo-Norman French cropere ‘crupper’, the part of a horse’s saddlery that passes from the tail to the back of the saddle or collar, hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of cruppers and other harness.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : probably an occupational name for a maker of leggings or other apparel for the legs or feet, from an agent derivative probably of a northern variant of Old French chausse ‘footwear’ or ‘leggings’ (see Chausse).
Girl/Female
Indian
Praiseworthy, Praiser of Allah
Boy/Male
Hindu
Praiser
Boy/Male
Arabic
Praiser
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Praiser of God
Girl/Female
Muslim
Praiser
CRUISER RULES
CRUISER RULES
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Lament Scar; Mark
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Tamil
Ideal, The Sun
Boy/Male
Muslim
Servant of the most merciful
Girl/Female
Hindu
Male
Hungarian
Pet form of Hungarian András, BANDI means "man; warrior."
Boy/Male
Australian, German, Polish
Famous Ruler; To Rule with Greatness or Peace
Female
Celtic
, victory.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Success; Well Done
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Ogle Eyed
CRUISER RULES
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n.
A town officer who makes proclamations to the people; the public crier of a town.
imp. & p. p.
of Cruise
n.
See Cruller.
v. t.
To injure, as by a blow or collision, without laceration; to contuse; as, to bruise one's finger with a hammer; to bruise the bark of a tree with a stone; to bruise an apple by letting it fall.
imp. & p. p.
of Bruise
n.
The courser.
n.
One who rises; as, an early riser.
n.
An injury to the flesh of animals, or to plants, fruit, etc., with a blunt or heavy instrument, or by collision with some other body; a contusion; as, a bruise on the head; bruises on fruit.
a.
Surbated; bruised.
v. t.
To fit with a crupper; to place a crupper upon; as, to crupper a horse.
n.
See Cruse, a small bottle.
n.
an officer who proclaims the orders or directions of a court, or who gives public notice by loud proclamation; as, a town-crier.
n.
See Crupper.
n.
See Crosier.
n.
One who, or a vessel that, cruises; -- usually an armed vessel.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Cruise
v. i.
To cruise in a privateer.
n.
A boxer; a pugilist.
n.
One who, or that which, bruises.
n.
A concave tool used in grinding lenses or the speculums of telescopes.