gossip or rumors circulating among the crew.
The word "gossip" originated from the nautical term "gossip" or "gossiping cable." It refers to the creaking sound made by a ship's ropes and cables rubbing against the hull, which sailors believed to be a sign of impending doom or bad luck. Over time, the term evolved to describe idle chatter or rumors.
No, "largerity" is not a standard English word. The correct term is "majority" when referring to the greater number or part of something.
No, "berd" is not a word in the English language. It may be a misspelling of "bird," a common term referring to a type of animal.
The word "temple" can be a noun, referring to a building used for religious or spiritual purposes, or an anatomical term, referring to the sides of the head above the cheekbones.
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The scuttlebutt said they were heading into combat the next day. The scuttlebutt provided fresh water to all.
The word "gossip" originated from the nautical term "gossip" or "gossiping cable." It refers to the creaking sound made by a ship's ropes and cables rubbing against the hull, which sailors believed to be a sign of impending doom or bad luck. Over time, the term evolved to describe idle chatter or rumors.
Scuttlebutt means gossip. In the same way that modern people have a concept of gossiping around a water cooler at work the sailors of centuries past would gather around the water barrel, aka the scuttlebutt, and share stories and gossip of their own.
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No, "largerity" is not a standard English word. The correct term is "majority" when referring to the greater number or part of something.
No, "berd" is not a word in the English language. It may be a misspelling of "bird," a common term referring to a type of animal.
Buddharupa (one single word) is a Pali term referring to the statues of the Buddha.
It depends on what type of term you are referring to: Term (like a phrase or saying) is simply terme. A school/university term is période or trimestre. -Isabelle
Scuttle butt is a term that originated in the days of sailing ships. A butt is a large barrel. Sailors would gather around the water barrel, or scuttle butt, and swap gossip. So scuttlebutt is gossip.