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Traditions and terminology of our Naval heritage ... Flying-fish Sailor: Old Navy slang to differentiate between a seaman on duty in Asiatic waters, and one in a Mediterranean squadron. The later was known as a "Sou'Spainer."
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www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq47-1.htm
www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq47-1.htm
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Dungarees worn by Sailors of the Continental Navy were cut directly from old sails and remained tan in color just as they been when filled with wind.
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www.goatlocker.org/resources/nav/trivia.htm
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Every profession has its own jargon and the Navy is no exception. For the Navy, it's bulkhead, deck and overhead and not wall, floor, and ceiling. Some nautical terminology has found its way into every day use, and you will find the origins of this and Navy terminology below. ... It stems from the old custom by which officers,
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www.navy.mil/navydata/traditions/html/navyterm.html
www.navy.mil/navydata/traditions/html/navyterm.html
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Every profession has its own jargon and the Navy is no exception. For the Navy, it's bulkhead, deck and overhead and not wall, floor, and ceiling. Some nautical terminology has found its way into every day use, and you will find the origins of this and Navy terminology below.
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www.mrfa.org/navyterms.htm
www.mrfa.org/navyterms.htm
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Naval Terminology A-K; The terms in this list were taught to recruits at Recruit Training Command San Diego. ... This slang term for men in high positions gathers its meaning from the fact that senior officers in the old British Navy actually did wear huge wigs.
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www.quarterdeck.org/Terminology/naval_terminology_a.htm
www.quarterdeck.org/Terminology/naval_terminology_a.htm
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Naval Terminology, Jargon and Slang FAQ ; Part 1 - A through M ... BOSNIA – Big Old Standard Navy Issue Ass. Refers to the size of the sterns of some (usually female) navy personnel.
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www.hazegray.org/faq/slang1.htm
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for the most part i think old navy is horrible. they carry ugly-ass, ill-fitting clothes. i literally wear 4 different sizes there, depending on the item. that shit falls apart almost instantly...yet somehow, i'd say at least 50% of my wardrobe is old navy. ... the reason is because i wear the, for lack of better terminology,
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www.yelp.com/biz/old-navy-cambridge
www.yelp.com/biz/old-navy-cambridge
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I’d noticed these Old Navy ads a few days ago. First because the dark skinned model in the ads, Nina Keita, has been featured in quite a few Old Navy ads recently and second, because her “love interest” in the ad is white.
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www.racialicious.com/2008/04/03/old-navy-nina-keita/
www.racialicious.com/2008/04/03/old-navy-nina-keita/
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by: gbm000. First of all, allow me to clear up some terminology about eBay stores. In the USA, they are known as eBay stores, whereas in the UK the term eBay uses is shops. Just to make it easy for me, I'll be calling it eBay stores throughout this ar... ... Women Resources » Shopping » Old Navy Store...
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www.streetdirectory.com/travel_guide/editorials/other/o...
www.streetdirectory.com/travel_guide/editorials/other/old+navy+store/
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