Boarding-master
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Boarding-master is a noun meaning (historical) A person employed to find crews for ships, sometimes by illicit practices such as shanghaiing.
Meaning
(historical) A person employed to find crews for ships, sometimes by illicit practices such as shanghaiing.
Word Forms
- boarding-masters
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include boarder, barrator, tabler, shabander, boardman, bargee.
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