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1977 novel by Patrick O'Brian
The Mauritius Command is the fourth naval historical novel in the Aubrey-Maturin series by Patrick O'Brian, first published in 1977. Aubrey is married
The_Mauritius_Command
Nautical historical novels by Patrick O'Brian
used in the series. Master and Commander (1969) Post Captain (1972) HMS Surprise (1973) The Mauritius Command (1977) Desolation Island (1978) The Fortune
Aubrey–Maturin_series
Fictional character by Patrick O'Brian
The taking of the two islands in The Mauritius Command is closely based on the actual Mauritius campaign of 1809–1811, and the encounter with the Spanish
Jack_Aubrey
Fictional characters by Patrick O'Brian
captain; en route, the frigate, and thus Sophia, sees some action. She is Jack's wife beginning in the fourth novel, The Mauritius Command. Her upbringing
Recurring characters in the Aubrey–Maturin series
Recurring_characters_in_the_Aubrey–Maturin_series
Island country in the Indian Ocean
Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island country in the Indian Ocean, located about 1,100 nautical miles (2,000 km; 1,300 mi) off
Mauritius
1973 novel by Patrick O'Brian
Lively. He is met again in The Mauritius Command as captain of a brig in the action, at which point he has inherited the title "Lord Narborough", which
HMS_Surprise_(novel)
Military campaign of the Napoleonic Wars
The Mauritius campaign of 1809–1811 was a minor military campaign of the Napoleonic Wars fought between British and French forces over France's Indian
Mauritius campaign of 1809–1811
Mauritius_campaign_of_1809–1811
Zimbabwean-American actor (b. 1981)
30 July 2016. "BBC Radio 4 - Classic Serial, Patrick O'Brian - The Mauritius Command, Episode 1". BBC. Retrieved 17 July 2016. "BBC Radio 4 - Afternoon
Nyasha_Hatendi
Dungeon used in 1756 to hold British and Indian prisoners
expect us to live in the Black Hole of Calcutta." Patrick O'Brian in The Mauritius Command (1977) compared Jack Aubrey's house to the black hole of Calcutta
Black_Hole_of_Calcutta
British actor and author (1946–2017)
For his leading role as Ronald Merrick in the television drama series The Jewel in the Crown, he won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor
Tim_Pigott-Smith
1978 novel by Patrick O'Brian
naval action in the cold southern ocean as the Leopard is chased by the Dutch ship. Having recovered financially in The Mauritius Command, Captain Jack
Desolation_Island_(novel)
Sailor or militiaman from South Asia, Southeast Asia, and other territories
on British ships, particularly in The Mauritius Command and Desolation Island, showcasing their integral role in the British Raj's maritime operations
Lascar
1969 novel by Patrick O'Brian
for The Mauritius Command did not help, and US publications ceased with Desolation Island in 1978. In 1989, Starling Lawrence, an editor with the American
Master_and_Commander
English novelist (1914–2000)
HMS Surprise (1973) The Mauritius Command (1977) Desolation Island (1978) The Fortune of War (1979) The Surgeon's Mate (1980) The Ionian Mission (1981)
Patrick_O'Brian
1989 novel by Patrick O'Brian
novel in the Aubrey-Maturin series after their own reviews of two books much earlier in the series (HMS Surprise and The Mauritius Command, third and
The_Thirteen-Gun_Salute
1810 battle of the Mauritius campaign of 1809–1811
as part of the Mauritius campaign of the Napoleonic Wars. A British squadron of four frigates sought to blockade Grand Port by capturing the fortified
Battle_of_Grand_Port
Island nation in the southwest Indian Ocean
of Mauritius Command Commander-in-chief: Forces Army of Mauritius Local government in Mauritius History of Mauritius Current events of Mauritius Culture
Outline_of_Mauritius
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Leopard" in the fourth book in the series, The Mauritius Command, and in other books in the series, and ends her days as a store ship sailing from the English
HMS_Leopard_(1790)
Bilateral relations
the Republic of Mauritius. Connections between India and Mauritius date back to 1730, diplomatic relations were established in 1948, before Mauritius
India–Mauritius_relations
Island in the Indian Ocean
Chagossians by the UK government. The Chagos Islands are a British overseas territory, though a treaty to transfer sovereignty from the UK to Mauritius was signed
Diego_Garcia
Surname list
in The Mauritius Command, a 1977 novel by Patrick O'Brian, based on the real life Henry Sheehy Keating John Keating, played by Robin Williams in the 1989
Keating_(surname)
1995 novel by Patrick O'Brian
in The Mauritius Command): Laurel This novel references actual events with accurate historical detail, like all in this series. In respect to the internal
The_Commodore_(O'Brian_novel)
The history of Mauritius begins with discovery by Portuguese and thus its appearance on European maps in the early 16th century. Mauritius was successively
History_of_Mauritius
Officer of the British Royal Navy
Clifford on board HMS Boadicea is his novel The Mauritius Command. Clifford wrote Loochoo Naval Mission (LNM): The Claims of Loochoo on British Liberality
Herbert_Clifford
National law enforcement agency of Mauritius
functions on Mauritius, with about 12,500 police officers under the command of the Commissioner of Police (CP). The MPF is part of the Home Affairs Division
Mauritius_Police_Force
Parliament of Mauritius
The National Assembly (French: Assemblée nationale; Morisyen: Lasanble Nasional) is Mauritius' unicameral legislature, which was called the Legislative
National_Assembly_(Mauritius)
Royal Navy officer
appear in Patrick O'Brian's 1977 novel The Mauritius Command, in which Rowley is replaced as the commander of the squadron by O'Brian's protagonist, Jack
Robert_Corbet
1991 novel by Patrick O'Brian
Elliot is presumed dead in the pinnace. He was called Spotted Dick as midshipman when introduced in The Mauritius Command aboard HMS Boadicea. Preserved
The_Nutmeg_of_Consolation
Russian explorer (1776–1831)
Vasily Golovnin makes an appearance in Patrick O'Brian's novel The Mauritius Command (1977). Sakoku List of Westerners who visited Japan before 1868
Vasily_Golovnin
Advisors to the President
The Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Mauritius is the official council which advises the President of the Republic in the making of major decisions
Cabinet_of_Mauritius
(edited by Benjamin Lease and Hans-Joachim Lang) Patrick O'Brian – The Mauritius Command Ellis Peters – A Morbid Taste for Bones Barbara Pym – Quartet in
1977_in_literature
The Judiciary of Mauritius is responsible for the administration of justice in Mauritius and has as mission to maintain an independent and competent judicial
Judiciary_of_Mauritius
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) rights in Mauritius have expanded in the 21st century, although LGBTQ Mauritians may still face legal
LGBTQ_rights_in_Mauritius
Flora and fauna of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Moorhens". Beauty of Birds. Retrieved 5 January 2019. Patrick O'Brian, The Mauritius Command, (1977) HarperCollins 1996 p.129. "Tristan da Cunha: Invasive species
Wildlife of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Wildlife_of_Saint_Helena,_Ascension_and_Tristan_da_Cunha
Disputed island in the Indian Ocean
and Mauritius claim sovereignty over the islands, and France includes it in the Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean, the fifth district of the French
Tromelin_Island
Officer of the British Royal Navy
Java, just as in real life. He was also named in the fourth novel, The Mauritius Command, as captain of the Iphigenia, as in real life. Oddly, when Aubrey
Henry_Lambert
Pakistani military officer and diplomat
is a retired two-star general of the Pakistan Army, and has served as the High Commissioner of Pakistan to Mauritius. He was concurrently accredited to
Raza_Muhammad
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
O'Brian's The Mauritius Command, the fourth novel in the Aubrey-Maturin series. HMS Raisonnable is mentioned in Dewey Lambdin's Hostile Shores, the nineteenth
HMS_Raisonnable_(1768)
British Army general (1856–1912)
commanding the Troops in British Mauritius with the local rank of Brigadier-General. The Mauritius command had been vacant since the start of the war in late
Charles Metcalfe (British Army officer)
Charles_Metcalfe_(British_Army_officer)
British Army officer (1775-1847)
who served in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He served in the Mauritius campaign of 1809–1811, when Keating commanded the troops stationed
Henry_Sheehy_Keating
Distillery in Mauritius
is the oldest distillery in Mauritius to produce oil from the ylang ylang (Cananga odorata) tree. The plantation of ylang ylang trees alongside the distillery
Domaine_Ylang_Ylang
Monetary authority of Mauritius
The Bank of Mauritius (French: Banque de Maurice) is the central bank of the Republic of Mauritius. It was established in September 1967 as the central
Bank_of_Mauritius
Frigate of the Royal Navy
Aubrey's command in the book The Mauritius Command, which follows the events of the historical Mauritius campaign, with Aubrey replacing the historical
HMS_Boadicea_(1797)
Head of government of Mauritius
The prime minister of Mauritius (French: Premier Ministre de Maurice) is the head of government of Mauritius. He presides over the Cabinet of Ministers
Prime_Minister_of_Mauritius
British Member of Parliament
miles north of Mauritius. He was depicted by Patrick O'Brian in the Mauritius Command as a competent political man, working well with the British military
Robert_Townsend_Farquhar
Troops on Mauritius, Port Louis Headquarters, British Troops on Mauritius commanded by Governor of Mauritius Sir Bede Edward Hugh Clifford Mauritius Signal
Structure of the British Army in 1939
Structure_of_the_British_Army_in_1939
Combatant command for Africa
operations in the islands of Madagascar, the Comoros, the Seychelles and Mauritius was transferred from the United States Pacific Command. The AFRICOM headquarters
United_States_Africa_Command
Royal Navy Admiral and politician (1765-1842)
O'Brian as the setting for the fourth in the series of Aubrey–Maturin series books, The Mauritius Command. The fictional Captain Jack Aubrey takes the place
Josias_Rowley
Kriegsmarine (1992). Das große Flaggenbuch (in German). Mauritius Buch Verlag. ISBN 978-3980334204. Flags of the world (Flags of the Armed Forces 1933–1945)
List of flags of the Wehrmacht and Heer (1933–1945)
List_of_flags_of_the_Wehrmacht_and_Heer_(1933–1945)
Fantasy author
i S-ka) 2003: The Mauritius Command (Polish title: Dowództwo na Mauritiusie) by Patrick O'Brian (Zysk i S-ka) 2004: The Far Side of the World (Polish
Marcin_Mortka
when the British took over in 1810 is part of The Mauritius Command by Patrick O'Brian, where he is called Colonel Saint-Susanne Knight of the Legion
Jean-Chrysostôme Bruneteau de Sainte-Suzanne
Jean-Chrysostôme_Bruneteau_de_Sainte-Suzanne
October 2016. "Mauritius and India Undertake Joint Hydrographic Survey". Government of Mauritius (Port Louis). 9 December 2016. Archived from the original on
List of Indian Naval deployments
List_of_Indian_Naval_deployments
Deptford in September 1816. HMS Africaine features prominently in The Mauritius Command by Patrick O'Brian. In July 1807 Africaine was awarded prize money
French frigate Africaine (1798)
French_frigate_Africaine_(1798)
River named in 1618 during voyage of Mauritius
The Willem River or Willem's River was named during the voyage of the Dutch East India Company ship Mauritius in 1618, under the command of Supercargo
Willem_River
Mauritian atoll in the Indian Ocean
known as the Cargados Carajos Shoals, is a southwest Indian Ocean archipelago of sand banks, shoals and islets belonging to the Republic of Mauritius. It lies
St._Brandon
1810 invasion of the Mauritius campaign of 1809–1811
by Britain at the end of the war under the name of Mauritius and remained part of the British Empire until 1968. The operation was the culmination of
Invasion_of_Isle_de_France
1807 naval incident between UK and US
mentioned in the fourth novel “Mauritius command” fifth novel, Desolation Island, when the fictional Captain Jack Aubrey is given command of Leopard (which
Chesapeake–Leopard_affair
List of cases featuring Fictional British detective Sexton Blake
Afrikaans. The first Sexton Blake story was "The Missing Millionaire". Written by Harry Blyth (using the pseudonym Hal Meredeth), it was published in The Halfpenny
Sexton Blake bibliography part 2: 1912–1945
Sexton_Blake_bibliography_part_2:_1912–1945
Record label founded by Emil E. Shalit in the 1940s
by Emil E. Shalit in the late 1940s. It was one of the first independent record labels in the UK and the parent company of the Blue Beat label. Melodisc
Melodisc_Records
British naval officer and colonial governor (1779–1835)
and Phoebe to reinforce the squadron stationed off the Île de France (now Mauritius) under Captain Philip Beaver in Nisus. In the absence of Captain Beaver
Charles_Marsh_Schomberg
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Statute Law Revision Act 1873 (36 & 37 Vict. c. 91) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that repealed enactments from 1742 to 1830 which
Statute_Law_Revision_Act_1873
"澳洲白马市市长回梅探亲". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-10-06. "Mauritius Bank Notes". Archived from the original on 2014-09-10. Retrieved
List_of_Hakka_people
1802 reinstatement of slavery by France
l'Isle de France (Île Maurice), de 1715 à 1810 [Slavery in Isle de France (Mauritius), from 1715 to 1810] (in French). Éditions L’Harmattan. ISBN 978-2-307-12260-9
Reinstatement of slavery by Napoleon
Reinstatement_of_slavery_by_Napoleon
elections were held in Mauritius on 7 November 2019. The governing Alliance Morisien, which changed its name from Alliance Lepep before the election, came to
2019 Mauritian general election
2019_Mauritian_general_election
French Navy officer and privateer
Linois returned to Mauritius; They notably captured the East Indiamen Athia, Princess Royal and Heroism. On his return to Mauritius, Bouvet married his
Pierre François Étienne Bouvet de Maisonneuve
Pierre_François_Étienne_Bouvet_de_Maisonneuve
transported a military convict to New South Wales. Under the command of Peter Petrie from Mauritius, she arrived at Sydney on 12 September 1831, with a military
Drummore_(1830_ship)
Indian Navy Admiral
boat of the Mauritius Coast Guard, MCGS Guardian. He subsequently commanded the Kora-class corvette INS Kulish (P63). He then served as the executive officer
Sameer_Saxena_(admiral)
Paramilitary force of Mauritius
The Special Mobile Force (French: Force Mobile Spéciale) is a paramilitary unit of Mauritius that ensures the country's internal and external security
Special_Mobile_Force
2008 novel by Amitav Ghosh
who all, in the latter half of the novel, find themselves taking passage from Calcutta to Mauritius on a schooner named the Ibis. The story begins with
Sea_of_Poppies
2026 event in the Chagos Islands
agreed to cede the islands to Mauritius, but the treaty was not yet ratified. Public access to the territory is heavily restricted, with the entire territory
Resettlement_of_Île_du_Coin
Miscegenation history
the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Chinese men in Mauritius married local Indian and Creole women due to both the lack of Chinese women, and the
History_of_miscegenation
by the listed head of government and the head of state. In one-party states, the ruling party's leader (e.g. the general secretary) is usually the de
List of current heads of state and government
List_of_current_heads_of_state_and_government
This is the list of international prime ministerial trips made by Keir Starmer, who has served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 5 July 2024
List of international prime ministerial trips made by Keir Starmer
List_of_international_prime_ministerial_trips_made_by_Keir_Starmer
Ship built in 1993
hydrographic survey ship in the Indian Navy, under the Southern Naval Command. Like other ships of the Sandhayak class, the ship is equipped with an Operating
INS_Sutlej_(J17)
US supplemental air carrier (1946–1975)
such as Bangkok, Colombo, Hong Kong, Johannesburg, Karachi and Mauritius. To maximise the CV-990's range, as well as to provide an enhanced level of passenger
Modern_Air_Transport
Dutch sailing ship that visited Western Australia in July 1618
Mauritius was an early 17th century Dutch wooden-hulled sailing ship, documented as being in service to the Dutch East India Company between 1618 and
Mauritius_(1612)
Indian hydrographic survey ship
percent of the St. Brandon shoals (part of the Outer Islands of Mauritius) to update charts first prepared in 1851 and create a profile for a Mauritius Oceanography
INS_Investigator_(J15)
Imposition of direct military control or suspension of civil law by a government
was extended by the Cabinet and the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee over the war's duration.[citation needed] Mauritius is known as being
Martial_law
Form of government
the fusion of powers. In this system the head of government (chief executive) derives their democratic legitimacy from their ability to command the support
Parliamentary_system
Name list
derived from the Latin Mauritius or Mauricius and was subsequently used in other languages. Its popularity is due to Mauritius, a saint of the Theban Legion
Maurice_(name)
Irish pirate (c. 1685 – 1721)
from command. The new captain – a former member of the Fancy crew named Jasper Seagar – marooned England and three others on the coast of Mauritius, before
Edward_England
French Navy officer and explorer (1768–1839)
from the Napoleonic Wars. He was second in command during the Battle of Grand Port, a naval battle won by the French off the coast of Mauritius. The battle
Jacques Félix Emmanuel Hamelin
Jacques_Félix_Emmanuel_Hamelin
the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Madagascar, Mauritius and Seychelles all make use of their own systems, whereas Angola is transitioning to the SADC
Road signs in the Southern African Development Community
Road_signs_in_the_Southern_African_Development_Community
Bob (1987). Veil: the secret wars of the CIA, 1981-1987. p. 159. Bowmans, Larry (1991). Mauritius: democracy and development in the Indian Ocean. pp. 78–80
List of foreign electoral interventions
List_of_foreign_electoral_interventions
French privateer
lieutenant on the Mississippi, before taking command of the Liberté, bound for the Indies. He departed on 3 September 1791 and arrived at Mauritius before sailing
François-Thomas_Le_Même
Flaggenbuch (in German). Mauritius Buch Verlag. ISBN 978-3980334204. DAVIS, 1975 shows a black-white colored picture of the left side of the flag on page 136
List of flags of the Luftwaffe (1933–1945)
List_of_flags_of_the_Luftwaffe_(1933–1945)
Association football league in Mauritius
title in 2016. The club was formed following the regionalisation of football in Mauritius by a merger between the Roche Bois-based Roche Bois Boys Scouts (RBBS)-St
AS_Port-Louis_2000
Continent
permanent basis—per the criteria laid out by Lührmann et al. (2018), only Botswana and Mauritius have been consistently democratic for the entirety of their
Africa
der Kriegsmarine (1992). Das große Flaggenbuch (in German). Mauritius Buch Verlag. ISBN 978-3980334204. Flags of the world (Flags of the Navy 1933-1945)
List of flags of the German Navy (1935–1945)
List_of_flags_of_the_German_Navy_(1935–1945)
Topics referred to by the same term
Curepipe, Mauritius Royal College, Colombo, Sri Lanka Renal cell carcinoma Red cell count, in a complete blood count Egyptian Revolutionary Command Council
RCC
Switzerland and Liechtenstein William D. Brewer 1943, U.S. ambassador to Mauritius (1970–1973), U.S ambassador to Sudan (1973–1977) Philip Marshall Brown
List of Williams College people
List_of_Williams_College_people
Zimbabwean businessman, advisor and philanthropist (born 1969)
involved complex corporate structures, including shell companies in Mauritius and the Cayman Islands, to manage investments and obscure ownership. Tagwirei
Kudakwashe_Tagwirei
International relations
NATO’s unified command. Throughout the Cold War, NATO helped define the political stance of the Western world toward the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Pact
France_and_NATO
(April 2, 2026) Malawi (August 20, 2025) Mauritania (October 23, 2025) Mauritius (April 2, 2026) Mongolia (April 2, 2026) Mozambique (April 2, 2026) Namibia
Immigration policy of the second Trump administration
Immigration_policy_of_the_second_Trump_administration
1823. She made one voyage transporting convicts from Mauritius to Australia. Isabella appears in the Register of Shipping with Maughan as master and owner
Isabella_(1823_ship)
Tropical cyclone season
even affecting the hospital. Air Mauritius was forced to cancel inter-island flights, and the Rodrigues Emergency Operations Command activated alert
2025–26 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season
2025–26_South-West_Indian_Ocean_cyclone_season
arrives in the UK with 150 people on board. 3 October – The UK announces that it will give up sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, subject to
2024_in_the_United_Kingdom
Family of military rifles
constructed with modularity for the United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM) to satisfy the requirements of the SCAR competition. This family of
FN_SCAR
Country in South Asia
military missions. Command and control over Pakistan's strategic arsenal development and employment is vested in the National Command Authority, overseeing
Pakistan
Australian politician
expedition which obtained the political overthrow of Mauritius and was appointed to survey the island. In May 1814, Swanston left England and returned
Charles_Swanston
THE MAURITIUS-COMMAND
THE MAURITIUS-COMMAND
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : topographic name for someone who lived by a common pasture, Middle English tye (Old English tēag).North German : from a short form, Tide, of the personal name Dietrich.
Female
Greek
 Short form of Greek and Latin Dorothea, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Boy/Male
Native American
Rock.
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THI means "poem."
Male
Dutch
, a Moor.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name from Middle English thewe ‘thrall’, ‘slave’ (Old English þēow).
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Male
English
Short form of English Theodore, THEO means "gift of God," and other names beginning with Theo-.
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Female
English
 Pet form of English Theodora, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name TSE means "rock."
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
Boy/Male
Greek American German
God given.
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend American Hebrew Spanish
Arthur's brother.
Boy/Male
Latin
Dark skinned.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus' Son to Titus Andronicus.
Boy/Male
Finnish, French, German, Latin, Portuguese, Swedish
Dark; Moorish; Dark-skinned
THE MAURITIUS-COMMAND
THE MAURITIUS-COMMAND
Boy/Male
English Anglo Saxon French
Lives in the court.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Brightness of Moon
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Lucky
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English, Welsh
Pearl; Diminutive of Margaret
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Boy/Male
Danish, French, German, Swedish
Army of Power; People of Power; Commander of the Army
Female
Greek
Greek name ASTRAIA means "starry one." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of justice.
Boy/Male
Indian
Smart
Female
German
Feminine form of German Odo, ODILIA means "wealthy."
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil
Blessing
THE MAURITIUS-COMMAND
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n.
The leaves of an orchid (Angraecum fragrans), of the islands of Bourbon and Mauritius, used (in France) as a substitute for Chinese tea.
adv.
By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform.
definite article.
A word placed before nouns to limit or individualize their meaning.
def. art.
The.
v. t.
See Tie, the proper orthography.
obj.
The plural of he, she, or it. They is never used adjectively, but always as a pronoun proper, and sometimes refers to persons without an antecedent expressed.
pron.
The objective case of they. See They.
obj.
This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; the animal of the female sex, or object personified as feminine, which was spoken of.
v. t.
A line, usually straight, drawn across the stems of notes, or a curved line written over or under the notes, signifying that they are to be slurred, or closely united in the performance, or that two notes of the same pitch are to be sounded as one; a bind; a ligature.
n.
The point of intersection of a vertical line through the center of gravity of the fluid displaced by a floating body which is tipped through a small angle from its position of equilibrium, and the inclined line which was vertical through the center of gravity of the body when in equilibrium.
pron.
Of thee, or belonging to thee; the more common form of thine, possessive case of thou; -- used always attributively, and chiefly in the solemn or grave style, and in poetry. Thine is used in the predicate; as, the knife is thine. See Thine.
n.
The parson bird.
n.
A name given to several kinds of wood with an unpleasant smell, as that of the Foetidia Mauritiana of the Mauritius, and that of the South African Ocotea bullata.
n.
Anything, or any part, corresponding to the toe of the foot; as, the toe of a boot; the toe of a skate.
v. t.
To touch or reach with the toes; to come fully up to; as, to toe the mark.
v. i.
See Thee.
n.
The nodule of earth from which the ball is struck in golf.
n.
The fore part of the hoof or foot of an animal.