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bo'sun
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Princeton's WordNet
boatswain, bos'n, bo's'n, bosun, bo'sunnoun
a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen
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bo'sun
A boatswain ( BOH-sən, formerly and dialectally also BOHT-swayn), bo's'n, bos'n, or bosun, also known as a deck boss, or a qualified member of the deck department, is the most senior rate of the deck department and is responsible for the components of a ship's hull. The boatswain supervises the other members of the ship's deck department, and typically is not a watchstander, except on vessels with small crews. Additional duties vary depending upon ship, crew, and circumstances.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bo'sun in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bo'sun in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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Split the atom's heart, and low Within it thou wilt find a sun.
The scientific facts are inescapable — regular use of sun protection reduces skin cancer and cancer precursors, the benefits of sun protection and the incontrovertible evidence of sunburn and chronic sun exposure as a cause of about 60 % of melanomas should inspire people to continue reasonable sun protection if they fit into the moderate to high risk groups, and even if they don’t.
May there always be work for your hands to do, May your purse always hold a coin or two. May the sun always shine warm on your windowpane, May a rainbow be certain to follow each rain. May the hand of a friend always be near you, And may God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you.
The Democrats are going to be a southern party again, but it's going to be a very different southern part of the country that has been remade into Sun Belt and includes very large metros with diverse populations.
It's a very complicated issue, does the sun have a role in our variable climate? Yes. Is the dominant role? No. Even the concept of the sun being responsible for Europe's mini ice age -- it's not hard-and-fast true.
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