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Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3

Part of speech: noun (n.)

The Manx shearwater.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3

Part of speech: noun (n.)

1. A company of people associated together; an assemblage; a throng. There a noble crew Of lords and ladies stood on every side. Spenser. Faithful to whom to thy rebellious crew Milton.

2. The company of seamen who man a ship, vessel, or at; the company belonging to a vessel or a boat.

3. In an extended sense, any small body of men associated for a purpose; a gang; as (Naut.), the carpenter's crew; the boatswain's crew.

Synonyms: Company; band; gang; horde; mob; herd; throng; party.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3

Part of speech: noun (n.)

imp. of Crow.

Noah Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Structured JSON vendored from sktzofrenic/webster1828 at commit 5a58d9e0191eefaa51affbc1bb1b8bc5782ba6c0. The upstream README identifies the dictionary text as public domain and the project license as MIT.

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