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Fleet Center may refer to various facilities in the United States: TD Garden, a sports arena in Boston, MA 50 Kennedy Plaza, an International-style skyscraper
Fleet_Center
Multi-purpose arena in Boston, MA
originally slated to open as the Shawmut Center. However, just as the arena was being completed, Shawmut merged with Fleet Financial Group, forcing every seat
TD_Garden
Science museum and planetarium in San Diego, United States
The Fleet Science Center is a science museum and planetarium in Balboa Park in San Diego, California. Established in 1973, it was the first science museum
Fleet_Science_Center
Military unit
Fleet Readiness Center Southwest (FRCSW) is an American naval aviation repair and maintenance facility based at the NAS North Island complex in San Diego
Fleet Readiness Center Southwest
Fleet_Readiness_Center_Southwest
Military unit
Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) is a US Navy aviation repair and maintenance facility located in Havelock, North Carolina on Marine Corps Air Station
Fleet_Readiness_Center_East
Military unit
Fleet Readiness Center Southeast is a U.S. Navy maintenance, repair and overhaul depot-level facility located onboard Naval Air Station Jacksonville with
Fleet Readiness Center Southeast
Fleet_Readiness_Center_Southeast
Echelon IV component of the U.S. Navy
The Fleet Electronic Warfare Center (FEWC) is a subordinate organization of the Naval Network Warfare Command (NNWC), which was established in 2008 to
Fleet Electronic Warfare Center
Fleet_Electronic_Warfare_Center
US Navy theater-level component command
The United States Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT) is a theater-level component command of the United States Navy, located in the Pacific Ocean. It provides naval
United_States_Pacific_Fleet
PWHL ice hockey team in Boston
The Boston Fleet are a professional ice hockey team based in the Greater Boston area that competes in the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). They
Boston_Fleet
Bank in Boston, Massachusetts (1999–2004)
Garden, Fleet acquired the naming rights to the newly built Shawmut Center. The arena therefore opened as the FleetCenter in 1995. After FleetBoston's
FleetBoston_Financial
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
FleetCenter, 94–90 to take a 2–1 series lead. However, the Celtics lost the next three games, including a Game 6 loss to the Nets at the FleetCenter,
2001–02_Boston_Celtics_season
Echelon IV command of the U.S. Navy
The Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center (FNMOC) is an echelon IV component of the Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (NMOC), which
Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center
Fleet_Numerical_Meteorology_and_Oceanography_Center
U.S. Office for naval navigation/meteorology
Fleet Weather Center San Diego (FWC-SD) is an echelon IV command reporting to Commander Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command and part of the Information
Fleet Weather Center San Diego
Fleet_Weather_Center_San_Diego
Collections of inactive naval vessels of the US Navy
Navy maintains a number of its ships as part of a reserve fleet, often called the "Mothball Fleet". While the details of the maintenance activity have changed
United States Navy reserve fleets
United_States_Navy_reserve_fleets
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
FleetCenter. After losing Game 5 on the road in overtime, 93–88 at the Conseco Fieldhouse, the Celtics won Game 6 over the Pacers at the FleetCenter,
2002–03_Boston_Celtics_season
Military unit
Commander, Fleet Readiness Center (COMFRC). Fleet Readiness Center Western Pacific (FRCWP) originated in the mid-1950s and was known as the Fleet Air Western
Fleet Readiness Center Western Pacific
Fleet_Readiness_Center_Western_Pacific
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
to Game 3 and about 16,400 to Game 4, thousands of tickets below the FleetCenter's capacity of 18,624. (In fact, neither did Indiana, who only drew as
2003–04_Boston_Celtics_season
German plan to build a massive navy before World War II
Command) over the two decades following World War I. The plan called for a fleet centered on ten battleships and four aircraft carriers which were intended to
Plan_Z
Military unit
Fleet Readiness Center East Fleet Readiness Center Northwest Fleet Readiness Center Southeast Fleet Readiness Center Southwest Fleet Readiness Center
Fleet Readiness Center Mid-Atlantic
Fleet_Readiness_Center_Mid-Atlantic
Military unit
Fleet Readiness Center West (FRCW) is located in Lemoore Station, California, and is part of Naval Air Station Lemoore. It is a subsidiary of the Navy's
Fleet_Readiness_Center_West
Military unit
Fleet Readiness Center Northwest (FRCNW) is located in Oak Harbor, Washington and is part of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. Although originally named
Fleet Readiness Center Northwest
Fleet_Readiness_Center_Northwest
Part of the Battle of Leyte Gulf
Sea, Halsey's Third Fleet savaged the Center Force, which had been detected on its way to landing forces from the north. Center Force lacked any air
Battle_off_Samar
The Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, Oakland was a supply facility operated by the U.S. Navy in Oakland, California. During World War II, it was a major
Fleet and Industrial Supply Center, Oakland
Fleet_and_Industrial_Supply_Center,_Oakland
NBA basketball team season
arena known as the FleetCenter. In addition, this also ended their practice of playing occasional home games at the Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, Connecticut
1995–96_Boston_Celtics_season
American rock band
Greta Van Fleet is an American rock band formed in Frankenmuth, Michigan, in 2012. The band consists of vocalist Josh Kiszka, guitarist Jake Kiszka, bassist/keyboardist
Greta_Van_Fleet
Series of US naval exercises in the interwar period
Fleet around 2016. The first twenty-one Fleet Problems — labeled by Navy leadership as Fleet Problem I through Fleet Problem XXI — were conducted between
Fleet_problem
American general merchandise retail chain
supplies. Most locations also have an auto service center, gas mart, and car wash. On July 10, 2019, Fleet Farm announced that it had reached a deal with
Fleet_Farm
2000 concert tour by Mariah Carey
Gymnasium. The April 13, 2000 concert in Boston, Massachusetts at the Fleet Center was originally planned to take place on April 4 but was rescheduled due
Rainbow_World_Tour
NBA basketball team season
the 5-time defending NBA champion Chicago Bulls at home, 92–85 at the FleetCenter on October 31, 1997. Under Pitino and with the addition of Mercer, Billups
1997–98_Boston_Celtics_season
As of June 2026[update], the United Airlines fleet consists of 1,108 mainline aircraft, the largest of any airline worldwide. United Airlines operates
United_Airlines_fleet
NBA professional basketball team season
two games on the road, including a game 4 win over the Celtics at the FleetCenter in double-overtime, 110–101 to win the series in a four-game sweep. In
2002–03 New Jersey Nets season
2002–03_New_Jersey_Nets_season
Numbered fleet of the United States Navy
The Fifth Fleet is a numbered fleet of the United States Navy. Its area of responsibility encompasses approximately 2.5 million mi2 (6.5 million km2)
United_States_Fifth_Fleet
Western Pacific typhoon in 1945
of missing individuals and deaths. At 00:00 UTC of October 2, the Fleet Weather Center noted that a tropical depression was developing near the Caroline
Typhoon_Louise_(1945)
NBA professional basketball team season
then lost the next two games, which included a game 3 road loss at the FleetCenter, 94–90 as the Celtics took a 2–1 series lead. However, the Nets managed
2001–02 New Jersey Nets season
2001–02_New_Jersey_Nets_season
Indoor arena in Boston, Massachusetts, US from 1928 to 1997
the Green Monster of Fenway Park. The parquet floor was used at the FleetCenter until December 22, 1999. Portions of the original floor are integrated
Boston_Garden
Rank in the United States Navy
Fleet admiral (abbreviated FADM) is a five-star flag officer rank in the United States Navy whose rewards uniquely include active duty pay for life. Fleet
Fleet_admiral_(United_States)
drive-thru kiosks located in shopping center parking lots. He was a son of aerospace pioneer Reuben H. Fleet. Fleet co-founded WD-40 in 1953, then went
Preston_Fleet
missions and global requirements. Second Fleet works with the Combined Joint Operations from the Sea/Center of Excellence to complete its mission. Military
Structure of the United States Navy
Structure_of_the_United_States_Navy
Maritime service branch of the Chinese People's Liberation Army
Command Center through the Theater Command's own Joint Operations Command Center (T-JOCC). The three fleets (one per Theater) has in turn an Each fleet has
People's_Liberation_Army_Navy
Week in which US Armed Forces ships dock at major cities
Fleet Week is a United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, and United States Coast Guard tradition in which active military ships recently deployed
Fleet_Week
Service component command of the US Navy
The United States Fleet Forces Command (USFFC or less commonly USFLTFORCOM) is a service component command of the United States Navy that provides naval
United States Fleet Forces Command
United_States_Fleet_Forces_Command
Numbered fleet of the United States Navy
Fourth Fleet is a United States Navy numbered fleet. It is the Naval Component Command of U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM). The Fourth Fleet is headquartered
United_States_Fourth_Fleet
2002 World Wrestling Entertainment event
that aired on November 12, 2002 (which was taped November 4 & 5) at the Fleet Center in Boston, Massachusetts and Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, New
WWE_Super_Tuesday
U.S. political event held in Boston, Massachusetts
Democratic National Convention convened from July 26 to 29, 2004 at the FleetCenter (now the TD Garden) in Boston, Massachusetts, and nominated Senator John
2004 Democratic National Convention
2004_Democratic_National_Convention
they played at the Boston Garden from 1992–1995 and then moved to the FleetCenter in 1996 and played there until 1997. A separate franchise, also known
Boston_Blazers_(1992–1997)
USN, Commander-in-Chief, U. S. Fleet (left); Admiral Louis McCoy Nulton, USN, Commander-in-Chief, Battle Fleet (center); and Vice Admiral Lucius A. Bostwick
ComBatPac
US Navy combat training center
which was long-known as "FTC Dam Neck". It is the home of the Fleet Combat Training Center Atlantic of the United States Navy. TSC Hampton Roads is located
Training Support Center Hampton Roads
Training_Support_Center_Hampton_Roads
NBA basketball team season
the NBA in home-game attendance, with an attendance of 440,602 at the FleetCenter during the regular season. Following the season, Mercer and Popeye Jones
1998–99_Boston_Celtics_season
US Navy base in Ceiba, Puerto Rico
Telecommunications Station, Puerto Rico Base Communication Department". M3 had a fleet center, a technical control facility and a Tactical support communications department
Roosevelt_Roads_Naval_Station
NBA professional basketball team season
road at the FleetCenter, but managed to win the next two games at home, including a Game 4 win over the Celtics at the First Union Center, 83–81 to tie
2001–02 Philadelphia 76ers season
2001–02_Philadelphia_76ers_season
Numbered fleet of the United States Navy
The United States Second Fleet is a numbered fleet in the United States Navy responsible for operations in the East Coast and North Atlantic Ocean. Established
United_States_Second_Fleet
Russian Navy fleet
The Baltic Fleet (Russian: Балтийский флот, romanized: Baltiyskiy flot) is the fleet of the Russian Navy in the Baltic Sea. Established 18 May 1703, under
Baltic_Fleet
Imperial Japanese Navy unit during the Pacific War
1941 the IJN formed the 1st Air Fleet to combine all of its fleet carriers under a single command. The IJN centered its doctrine on air strikes that
1st_Air_Fleet
US Navy battleships which circumnavigated the globe (1907–09)
The Great White Fleet was the popular nickname for the group of United States Navy battleships that completed a journey around the globe from 16 December
Great_White_Fleet
Military unit of Russia
The Northern Fleet (Russian: Северный флот, Severnyy flot) is the fleet of the Russian Navy in the Arctic. According to the Russian ministry of defence:
Northern_Fleet
Numbered fleet of the United States Navy
The Seventh Fleet is a numbered fleet of the United States Navy. It is headquartered at U.S. Fleet Activities Yokosuka, in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture
United_States_Seventh_Fleet
Office in Rhode Island, United States
50 Kennedy Plaza (formerly known as Fleet Center) is a postmodern skyscraper in Providence, Rhode Island. At a height of 285 ft (87 m), it is currently
50_Kennedy_Plaza
Airline fleet
As of February 2026[update], the Alaska Airlines fleet consists of 342 aircraft. The fleet includes Boeing 737 and Boeing 787 mainline passenger aircraft
Alaska_Airlines_fleet
Numbered fleet of the United States Navy
The Sixth Fleet is a numbered fleet of the United States Navy operating as part of United States Naval Forces Europe and Africa. The Sixth Fleet is headquartered
United_States_Sixth_Fleet
Aircraft operated by American Airlines
American Airlines fleet consists of 1,030 mainline aircraft, making it the second largest commercial airline fleet in the world. The fleet consists of Airbus
American_Airlines_fleet
50th National Basketball Association season
8th scoring title. The Boston Celtics played their first season at the FleetCenter (now TD Garden). The 1996 NBA All-Star Game was played at the Alamodome
1995–96_NBA_season
Largest naval formation of warships controlled by a single leader
A naval fleet is the largest operational formation of warships in a particular navy, either national or otherwise, typically under a single command and
Naval_fleet
Professional Women's Hockey League season
Boston Fleet season is the team's third season as a member of the Professional Women's Hockey League. They play their home games at the Tsongas Center in
2025–26_Boston_Fleet_season
American actress (1915–1996)
Jo Van Fleet (December 29, 1915 – June 10, 1996) was an American stage, film, and television actress. During her long career, which spanned over four
Jo_Van_Fleet
German admiral (1876–1960)
Alfred Thayer Mahan (1840–1914) and believed in building a "balanced fleet" centered around the battleship that would seek out and win a decisive battle
Erich_Raeder
Joint United States Navy – United States Air Force command
the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) can be traced back to June 1945, when the Fleet Weather Center/Typhoon Tracking Center was established on the island
Joint_Typhoon_Warning_Center
Maritime service branch of the U.S. military
of the Atlantic Fleet; Naval Air Station Oceana, a master jet base; Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek; and Training Support Center Hampton Roads as
United_States_Navy
Japanese naval strategy in WWII
The Decisive Battle Doctrine (艦隊決戦, Kantai Kessen; "fleet showdown") was a naval strategy adopted by the Imperial Japanese Navy prior to the Second World
Kantai_Kessen
Largest naval battle of World War II and history
with over 200,000 naval personnel involved. By late 1944, the Japanese fleet had become much weaker than that of the Allied forces; it contained fewer
Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
Facility used to house computer servers
cryptocurrency mining, where fleets of mobile data centers are transported to take advantage of cheaper sources of energy. Data centers have their roots in the
Data_center
Light biplane family
The Fleet Model 1 (originally the Consolidated Model 14 Husky Junior) and its derivatives are a family of two-seat trainer and sports biplanes produced
Fleet_Model_1
York West Regional – Yost Ice Arena, Ann Arbor, Michigan Frozen Four – Fleet Center, Boston Note: * denotes overtime period(s) G: Marty Turco* (Michigan)
1998 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey tournament
1998_NCAA_Division_I_men's_ice_hockey_tournament
United States Navy admiral (1891–1980)
United States Pacific Fleet. New York operated alog the U.S. West and East Coasts and in the Caribbean and took part in fleet problems during his time
Walter_S._DeLany
Protected cruiser of the French Navy
Admiral Théophile Aube as the French Minister of Marine, who favored a fleet centered on large numbers of cruisers of various types. Suchet and the similar
French_cruiser_Suchet
1979 musical by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (often referred to simply as Sweeney Todd) is a 1979 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Sweeney_Todd:_The_Demon_Barber_of_Fleet_Street
Military unit
States Asiatic Fleet was a fleet of the United States Navy during much of the first half of the 20th century. Before World War II, the fleet patrolled the
United_States_Asiatic_Fleet
Regional chain of farm supply retail stores in the Upper Midwest
Blain Supply, Inc., doing business as Blain's Farm & Fleet, is a regional, family-owned chain of 45 farm supply retail stores in four states (Wisconsin
Blain's_Farm_&_Fleet
Military science fiction novel series by John G. Hemry
The Lost Fleet is a military science fiction series written by John G. Hemry under the pen name Jack Campbell. The series is set one-hundred-plus years
The_Lost_Fleet
College ice hockey tournament
home team campus sites, while the final four games were played at the Fleet Center in Boston, Massachusetts, the home venue of the NHL's Boston Bruins.
2004 Hockey East men's ice hockey tournament
2004_Hockey_East_men's_ice_hockey_tournament
College ice hockey tournament
home team campus sites, while the final four games were played at the Fleet Center in Boston, Massachusetts, the home venue of the NHL's Boston Bruins.
1998 Hockey East men's ice hockey tournament
1998_Hockey_East_men's_ice_hockey_tournament
Fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy
The China Area Fleet (支那方面艦隊, Shina Hōmen Kantai) was a fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy organized after the Battle of Shanghai. It reported directly
China_Area_Fleet
NHL team season
season was the team's 72nd season. It was the Bruins' first season at Fleet Center, which replaced Boston Garden as their home venue. During the regular
1995–96_Boston_Bruins_season
American sports announcer (1952–2019)
announcer at the Boston Garden and the first Celtics' announcer in FleetCenter. Before becoming the team's PA announcer, Jick worked for nine years
Andy_Jick
Disestablished numbered fleet of the United States Navy
The First Fleet was a numbered fleet of the United States Navy, in operation from January 1947 to 1 February 1973 in the western Pacific Ocean as part
United_States_First_Fleet
College ice hockey tournament
while the final four games were, for the first time, played at the Fleet Center in Boston, Massachusetts, the home venue of the NHL's Boston Bruins.
1996 Hockey East men's ice hockey tournament
1996_Hockey_East_men's_ice_hockey_tournament
Russian naval unit
The Black Sea Fleet (Russian: Черноморский флот, romanized: Chernomorskiy flot) is the fleet of the Russian Navy in the Black Sea, the Sea of Azov and
Black_Sea_Fleet
American ultra-low-cost airline
the ticker symbol "ALGT" in December 2006. By 2006, Allegiant operated a fleet of 21 MD-80 aircraft and served 40 small cities, primarily through Las Vegas
Allegiant_Air
Aircraft operated by Cathay Pacific
airline operates a passenger fleet of 179 aircraft which is composed of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft, with passenger fleet numbers of 16 Airbus A321neo
Cathay_Pacific_fleet
U.S. Navy industrial complex in Gulfport, Mississippi
Battalion Center is a 1,100-acre (450 ha) U.S. Navy industrial complex located in Gulfport, Mississippi. It serves as home base for the Atlantic Fleet Seabees
Naval Construction Battalion Center (Gulfport, Mississippi)
Naval_Construction_Battalion_Center_(Gulfport,_Mississippi)
American high school basketball game
All-star basketball game played on Wednesday, March 29, 2000 at the FleetCenter in Boston, Massachusetts. The game's rosters featured the best and most
2000 McDonald's All-American Boys Game
2000_McDonald's_All-American_Boys_Game
Figure skating competition
Skating Championships took place between January 14 and 21, 2001 at the FleetCenter in Boston, Massachusetts. Medals were awarded in four colors: gold (first)
2001 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
2001_U.S._Figure_Skating_Championships
College ice hockey tournament
home team campus sites, while the final four games were played at the Fleet Center in Boston, Massachusetts, the home venue of the NHL's Boston Bruins.
1997 Hockey East men's ice hockey tournament
1997_Hockey_East_men's_ice_hockey_tournament
Professional ice hockey exhibition game
The 1996 National Hockey League All-Star Game took place at the FleetCenter in Boston on January 20, 1996. The 46th game was originally scheduled to take
1996 National Hockey League All-Star Game
1996_National_Hockey_League_All-Star_Game
American naval officer (1885–1966)
was a fleet admiral in the United States Navy. He played a major role in the naval history of World War II as Commander in Chief, US Pacific Fleet, and
Chester_W._Nimitz
American Vice admiral
participated in the maneuvers with the Scouting Fleet. Smith was transferred to the staff of Commander, Scouting Fleet in February 1925 and served as Aide and
William_W._Smith_(admiral)
men's ice hockey tournament's championship game on April 4, 1998, at the FleetCenter in Boston, Massachusetts. This was the 51st season in which an NCAA ice
1997–98 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season
1997–98_NCAA_Division_I_men's_ice_hockey_season
Professional Women's Hockey League season
The 2024–25 Boston Fleet season was the team's second season as a member of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). They played their home games
2024–25_Boston_Fleet_season
Ornate wooden floor design
in 1952 and used there until the team moved to what was then known as FleetCenter in 1995, now known as TD Garden. The floor remained intact and in use
Parquet
Type Command for U.S. Naval air forces operating primarily in the Atlantic
organizations: Commander Carriers, Atlantic Fleet; Carrier Replacement Squadron, Atlantic Fleet; and Fleet Air Wings, Atlantic. AIRLANT's mission was to
Naval_Air_Force_Atlantic
Most populous city in the United States
York City's high-volume for-hire fleet of approximately 78,000 vehicles, have committed to transitioning to a greener fleet by 2030." History, Roosevelt Island
New_York_City
FLEET CENTER
FLEET CENTER
Girl/Female
American, British, English, German, Teutonic
Swift; Fleet
Boy/Male
Tamil
Divine feet
Boy/Male
Hindu
Feet
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Divine Feet
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Feet
Boy/Male
Tamil
Feet
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Probably an Americanized form of German Flick. Compare Fleak.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a watercourse or road junction, Old English gelǣt, or a habitational name from Leat in Devon, or The Leete in Essex, named with this element.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Feet
Girl/Female
Indian, Kannada
Feet
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
With Beautiful Fleet
Boy/Male
Tamil
Feet
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil
Sai's Feet
Boy/Male
Hindu
Divine feet
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Victorious Feet
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from one of the places called Fleet, in Dorset, Hampshire, Kent, and Lincolnshire, or from Holt Fleet on the Severn river in Worcestershire, all named with Old English flēot ‘stream’ or ‘estuary’. It may also be a topographic name from the same word used independently.English : nickname for a swift runner, from Middle English flete ‘fleet’, ‘rapid’ (probably from Old English flēotan ‘to float or glide rapidly’, and so ultimately akin to 1).
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Swift; Fleet; Wind; Sun
Boy/Male
Sikh
Gods feet
Boy/Male
Tamil
Divine feet
FLEET CENTER
FLEET CENTER
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Flame of a Candle
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Boy/Male
African, American, Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Indonesian, Jamaican, Kannada, Malaysian, Muslim, Pashtun, Sindhi, Swahili, Tamil
Second Khalifah; A Long Individual Life; Who has Long Live; Flourishing; Blossoming; Long-lived; Prosper; Variant of Omar; Longevity; Age; Usman; Populous
Boy/Male
Hindu
Compassionate
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Osiris's firstborn.
Male
Russian
Variant spelling of Russian Faddei, FADEI means "courageous."
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Red Meadow
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Woolmer (see woomer).German : variant spelling of Ulmer.
Male
Egyptian
, another name of the deity Amen Ra.
Girl/Female
Hindu
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v. i.
Swift in motion; moving with velocity; light and quick in going from place to place; nimble.
n.
A court-leet; the district within the jurisdiction of a court-leet; the day on which a court-leet is held.
v. i.
To flow in a thin, limpid humor; to ooze, as gleet.
v. i.
A number of vessels in company, especially war vessels; also, the collective naval force of a country, etc.
n. & a.
To fly swiftly; to pass over quickly; to hasten; to flit as a light substance.
v. t.
To pass over rapidly; to skin the surface of; as, a ship that fleets the gulf.
v. i.
A flood; a creek or inlet; a bay or estuary; a river; -- obsolete, except as a place name, -- as Fleet Street in London.
v. i.
A former prison in London, which originally stood near a stream, the Fleet (now filled up).
a.
Nimble; fleet.
n. & a.
To slip on the whelps or the barrel of a capstan or windlass; -- said of a cable or hawser.
v. t.
To draw apart the blocks of; -- said of a tackle.
imp. & p. p.
of Fleet
v. t.
To hasten over; to cause to pass away lighty, or in mirth and joy.
v. i.
To take the cream from; to skim.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Fleet
v. i.
Light; superficially thin; not penetrating deep, as soil.
n.
One who flees.
n. & a.
To sail; to float.
v. t.
To cause to slip down the barrel of a capstan or windlass, as a rope or chain.