It refers to just what it sounds like. Coffins floating. Many times in flood areas the cemetery is also flooded, so coffins float up from the ground. My grandmother told me that when she was a child in Kansas City Missouri there was a flood and she had to go with her mother to find her grandfathers coffin in the cemetery. That stuck with her all of her life.
Because a high percentage of the slaves died during the passage.
Many of the slaves were kept in the hold and only by luck did they survive the trip.
buoyancy
In Greece, traditional coffins are commonly referred to as "σάρκα" (sárka) or "κονάκι" (konáki). The term "κονάκι" is often used for wooden coffins, while "σάρκα" can refer to the body casing itself. Additionally, some regions may have specific local terms or variations.
Floating is the medical term used to describe the rasping or filing of a horses' teeth. The term originated from the masonry term which describes the leveling of a row of bricks (floating).
A term referring to locating ancient artifacts
Here is an example sentence using the term "floating quotation": The author used a floating quotation from a famous speech to emphasize the importance of freedom in his essay.
No, carpenters make coffins.
The jazz term used when referring to the drummer is "timekeeper."
There are several types of coffins available for purchase, including traditional wood coffins, eco-friendly biodegradable coffins, metal coffins, and personalized custom coffins. Each type offers different features and materials to suit individual preferences and needs.
The symbol for Blackstone GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund in the NYSE is: BSL.
Blackstone GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund (BSL)had its IPO in 2010.