In days of old, when the first compasses were put on sailing ships, there was no lubber line. It seems that most average people were smart enough to determine where they were going by looking at the compass. Unfortunately, there were a number of people not smart enough to handle this simple feat. Back then, these witless people were called lubber, and the lubber line referred to how the sailing world viewed those who needed such a line. Now you know when someone is calling you a land lubber, they are really calling you a land moron.
An abbey-lubber is a term of contempt for an able-bodied but lazy person from a religious house who grew fat from his idleness.
From early 1800's but origins disputed, so no one can answer
Yes, the slope of a line is the coefficient of the x-term in the line.
The term greasers come from their greasy hair
Suture is the term meaning an interlockibg line of union between bones.
The term "Come from Away" refers to people who are 'outsiders'. That come from out side of the province.
it is still a line graph
an exclamation mark is the term
I think it is "line".
The term "line of dialogue" simply means a sentence or phrase of dialogue...not literally one line of dialogue.
Yes, he hunted the "Terror of the Sea" Arrabella Drummond. Lover of Edward Teach, or more famously known as Black Beard.Actually he's a fictional character. The last name Lubber is a nautical term short for landlubber, which means inexperienced sailor. It's kind of a little joke.Drummond is meant in reference to Blackbeard. Pirates changed their surnames to protect their families reputations. It's claimed that Blackbeard's real last name is Drummond.
false slope of line is co-efficient of x term ,when line equation expressed in standard form y=mx+c