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Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. congreve-rocket

    A very powerful form of rocket, invented by the late Sir William Congreve, R.A., and intended to do the work of artillery without the inconvenience of its weight. In its present form, however, the rocket is so uncertain, that it is in little favour save for exceptional occasions.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of congreve-rocket in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of congreve-rocket in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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