What does midshipmite mean?
Midshipmite means (nautical, slang, archaic) A little or petty midshipman..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(nautical, slang, archaic) A little or petty midshipman..
CHAPTER VII. In which our hero and Gascoigne ought to be ashamed of themselves, and did feel, what might be called midshipmite compunction.
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Midshipmite means (nautical, slang, archaic) A little or petty midshipman..
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CHAPTER VII. In which our hero and Gascoigne ought to be ashamed of themselves, and did feel, what might be called midshipmite compunction.
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