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The "sea devil". The nickname is likely a corruption of "Devil Jones". Though, some say it is from the original term "Duffy" (ghost) of Jonah. The term was originally used in the 1700s by Daniel Defoe and Tobias Smollett.
Joes is Australian slang for depression.
Refers to death
Bones. Ooh, me toms are clicking.
Any locomotive engineer, especially a fast one. Name derived from John Luther (Casey) Jones
The mythical place below the waves where all sunken ships, objects or perished sailors lay.
Davy Jones' locker is nautical slang for lost at sea.Davy Jones' locker is London Cockney rhyming slang for an unwanted caller (knocker).
Money, "I need 7 bones for the movie."
After Davy is slang for affidavit.
Scag Jones is American slang for an addiction to heroin.
Davy Large is British rhyming slang for a barge.
Bones is slang for dice.Bones is slang for a ship's surgeon.
Jack Jones is London Cockney rhyming slang for alone.
Jones is Black American slang for the penis. Jones is American slang for a drug habit.
A slang term for reservists during WW2. Its derivation is from the rank insignia of officers in the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve (RCNVR) that were "wavy" rather than being straight.
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The canonical office, being a part of the Breviary, recited at noon (formerly at the ninth hour, 3 P. M.) in the Roman Catholic Church.
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The present day.
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Consisting of bone, or of bones; full of bones; pertaining to bones.
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Of or pertaining to Jones.
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The hour of dinner; the noonday meal.
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The morning star; the star which ushers in the day.
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The sun, as the orb of day.
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Playing to and fro; undulating; as, wavy flames.
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On this day; on the present day.
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Having dry bones, or bones without flesh.
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The whole of the war vessels belonging to a nation or ruler, considered collectively; as, the navy of Italy.
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The period of the earth's revolution on its axis. -- ordinarily divided into twenty-four hours. It is measured by the interval between two successive transits of a celestial body over the same meridian, and takes a specific name from that of the body. Thus, if this is the sun, the day (the interval between two successive transits of the sun's center over the same meridian) is called a solar day; if it is a star, a sidereal day; if it is the moon, a lunar day. See Civil day, Sidereal day, below.
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The fifth day of the months January, February, April, June, August, September, November, and December, and the seventh day of March, May, July, and October. The nones were nine days before the ides, reckoning inclusively, according to the Roman method.
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Labor hired or performed by the day.
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The officers and men attached to the war vessels of a nation; as, he belongs to the navy.
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(Preceded by the) Some day in particular, as some day of contest, some anniversary, etc.
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Once.
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