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The US Civil War term of "Pook Turtles", described what the ironclads designed by Union inventor Samuel L. Pook.This was a small fleet of ironclad river warships designed by Pook. Seven of these were produced.
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What does loxahatchee mean?
"Loxahatchee" is a Native American term believed to mean "river of turtles" or "river of the turtles." It originates from the Seminole language and refers to the Loxahatchee River located in Florida.
In civil engineering what does the term FL mean?
Flow Line
What does Civil Strife mean?
Civil strife is a generic term for domestic riots, unrest, war or similar instances.
What are adult turtles called?
Turtles, nothing else I know of.answer- it is called a turtle
Is four turtles an adjective?
In the term "four turtles" the word four is an adjective (or determiner). It tells how many turtles there are.
What is the origin of the term Johnny Reb?
Its a civil war term to mean a young poor boy fighting for the Confederacy. "REB" as in rebel.
What is mean by civil surgeon?
The term civil surgeon could refer either to a surgeon who is polite, or to one who works for the civilian rather than the military population.
What does the term civil partnership mean?
"Civil partnership" is a term used in other countries to describe what in the United States would be called a civil union. It is basically either all or most of the rights and obligations of marriage, except that it is not called a marriage. It is usually for same-sex couples.
What is a pook?
AnswerIn traditional fairy tales, the term "pook" is a type of fairy. It is also spelled "poak," "pouk" and "puck" as in Shakespeare's "Midsummer's Night Dream." According to Katherine Briggs, "Pouks mislead night wanderers and change like bogie beasts into all sorts of shapes to beguile men's wits"
What does seccesh mean?
A person who favors seccesion from the Union. A slang term used to that effect back after the Civil War.
What does the civil war term Yankee mean?
it is given to a northern side personnew yorkers are also called Yankees
What does the term spoil system mean?
It is the system of employing and promoting civil servants who are friends and supporters of the group in power.
