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American adventure media franchise
Captain Midnight (later rebranded for television syndication as Jet Jackson, Flying Commando) is an American adventure franchise first broadcast as a radio
Captain_Midnight
Topics referred to by the same term
Captain Midnight is a U.S. adventure franchise that began with a radio show. Captain Midnight may also refer to: Captain Midnight, the Bush King, a 1911
Captain Midnight (disambiguation)
Captain_Midnight_(disambiguation)
1986 signal intrusion of HBOs satellite feed
engineer and business owner John R. MacDougall (using the pseudonym "Captain Midnight") jammed the Home Box Office (HBO) satellite signal on Galaxy 1 during
Captain Midnight broadcast signal intrusion
Captain_Midnight_broadcast_signal_intrusion
2023 play by Kate Trefry
the two discuss the past: It is explained that Brenner's father was the captain and sole survivor of the USS Eldridge experiment, who returned to the normal
Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Stranger_Things:_The_First_Shadow
1911 film
Captain Midnight, the Bush King (US: The Bushranger's Bride) is a 1911 Australian silent Western film about the fictitious bushranger Captain Midnight
Captain Midnight, the Bush King
Captain_Midnight,_the_Bush_King
1985 film by John Schlesinger
Orion Pictures had taken over the $12 million picture… "The Story of Captain Midnight". Signal to Noise. Archived from the original on January 28, 2007.
The_Falcon_and_the_Snowman
Type of intentional interference with wireless signals
Island in Hauppauge, New York interrupted by a man calling himself "Captain Midnight". The interruption occurred during a presentation of The Falcon and
Broadcast_signal_intrusion
1942 film by James W. Horne
Captain Midnight is a 1942 American serial film. It was Columbia Pictures 17th released serial and was based upon the radio adventure serial of the same
Captain_Midnight_(serial)
1979 American film by Beverly Sebastian and Ferd Sebastian
On the Air Live with Captain Midnight is a 1979 American comedy-drama film directed by Beverly Sebastian and Ferd Sebastian with Tracy Sebastian as Marvin
On the Air Live with Captain Midnight
On_the_Air_Live_with_Captain_Midnight
American comic book writer
2024 –) Captain Midnight #0-24 (with Fernando Dagnino, Eduardo Francisco and Manuel Garcia, June 2013 - June 2015). Collected as Captain Midnight Volume
Joshua_Williamson
American actress and singer (born 1944)
Marjorie Morningstar (1958), and Summer Love (1958). On TV she was in Captain Midnight, Annie Oakley, Fury, and Colgate Theatre. She portrayed Moselle Corey
Shelley_Fabares
American socialite (born 1959)
Files, and film appearances include The Dark and On the Air Live with Captain Midnight. On the May 13, 2008, episode of The Young and the Restless, she made
Kathy_Hilton
American actor (1915–1993)
may be best remembered as the star of the 1950s television series, Captain Midnight (Jet Jackson, Flying Commando in syndication), based on a long-running
Richard_Webb_(actor)
Device for decoding a substitution cipher
produced. Similar metal badges and pocket decoders continued with the Captain Midnight radio and television programs. None of these early decoders were in
Secret_decoder_ring
American actor (1917–2011)
in the CBS sitcom Green Acres, Ichabod 'Ikky' Mudd as sidekick to Captain Midnight (aka Jett Jackson The Flying Commando in syndication) and Uncle Charlie
Sid_Melton
Brand of milk product
series Little Orphan Annie (1931–1940) and Captain Midnight (1938–1949), and the subsequent Captain Midnight TV series (1954–1956), were sponsored by Ovaltine
Ovaltine
American actor and voiceover performer (1909–1994)
in over 60 films. He was the only actor who performed on both the Captain Midnight radio and television shows. Born in 1909 as Alan Evart Soule in La
Olan_Soule
American actor (1908–1992)
perhaps best known for portraying the title role on the radio version of Captain Midnight. Prentiss was born in Chicago, Illinois. He attended the University
Ed_Prentiss
American talk radio host
overnight host. While he was on the overnight program he dubbed himself "Captain Midnight". During this time he conducted one of the last ever interviews with
Steve_Somers
2004 science fiction action-adventure film by Kerry Conran
pulp magazine and comic book heroes such as G-8 and his Battle Aces, Captain Midnight, and the Blackhawk squadron. Production designer Kevin Conran, the
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
Sky_Captain_and_the_World_of_Tomorrow
American actor (1932–2025)
Manager (uncredited) Dayton's Devils (1968) C.C. and Company (1970) – Captain Midnight Bless the Beasts and Children (1971) – Hustler Scandalous John (1971)
Bruce_Glover
History of the American pay television network
'Captain Midnight'". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Knight Ridder. Archived from the original on May 21, 2014. Retrieved May 11, 2020. "'Captain Midnight'
History_of_HBO
Defunct comic books publisher
by Fawcett include Captain Video, Hopalong Cassidy, Ibis the Invincible, Bulletman and Bulletgirl, Spy Smasher, Captain Midnight, Phantom Eagle, Mr.
Fawcett_Comics
1974 Australian outlaw biker film
Hooks (Roger Ward), Toad (Hugh Keays-Byrne), Dr Death (Vincent Gil), Captain Midnight (Bindi Williams), Septic (Dewey Hungerford) and Vanessa (Rebecca Gilling)
Stone_(1974_film)
2005 Australian Western
gang members except Charlie and his younger brother Mikey are killed. Captain Morris Stanley tells Charlie that he will have Mikey executed by Christmas
The_Proposition_(2005_film)
American football player and executive (1923–2004)
(includes 10 minutes of clips featuring Hirsch) "Captain Midnight Ovaltine advertisement". Captain Midnight. 1956. Archived from the original on January 2
Elroy_Hirsch
Canadian-American actor
picture Johnny Belinda and the popular movie serials The Green Archer, Captain Midnight, and King of the Rocket Men. Craven's own professional resumé does
James_Craven_(American_actor)
1986 United States federal law
without a court order. The law was first brought to attention after the Captain Midnight broadcast signal intrusion, where electrical engineer John R. MacDougall
Electronic Communications Privacy Act
Electronic_Communications_Privacy_Act
American actor (1915–2004)
major screen role was as Chuck Ramsey in the movie serial version of Captain Midnight (1942). From 1949 to 1981, he made several film appearances, with significant
Sam_Edwards
Australian bushranger (c. 1837–1899)
the era, including Henry Readford, and primarily Thomas Smith, alias Captain Midnight. The cattle thief Readford did not use a pseudonym himself and had
Frank_Pearson
American film and television actor (1929–2000)
the role of "Police Chief Marc C. Forester" and On the Air Live with Captain Midnight, playing Father. His last film appearance, was from the television
Ted_Gehring
1973 studio album by The Doobie Brothers
The Captain and Me is the third studio album by American rock band The Doobie Brothers, released on March 2, 1973, by Warner Bros. Records. It features
The_Captain_and_Me
TV audio transmission hoax in southern England (1977)
faux news reports and viewers watching the incident play out at home. Captain Midnight broadcast signal intrusion Max Headroom signal hijacking "Police hunt
Southern Television broadcast interruption
Southern_Television_broadcast_interruption
Austrian-American actor (1910–1973)
appeared in more than 40 feature films. His first credited role was a German captain in Once Upon a Honeymoon (1942), starring Cary Grant and Ginger Rogers
John_Banner
American film actor
his portrayal, in the 1942 serial films of the title character in Captain Midnight, performer and comedy writer in the Pete Smith Specialties and as one
Dave_O'Brien_(actor)
Promotional item that can be received as part of marketing
premiums to their listeners, but Captain Midnight was one of the best known. The early sponsor of Captain Midnight was Skelly Oil, and parents could
Premium_(marketing)
Austrian watch company
In the years after World War II, watch face themes included Captain Marvel, Captain Midnight, Dan Dare, Dick Tracy, Donald Duck, Hopalong Cassidy, Jeff
Ingersoll_Watch_Company
1987 Chicago television hijacking incident
a brief clip of the Max Headroom Incident is shown on his monitor. Captain Midnight broadcast signal intrusion Pirate television Southern Television broadcast
Max Headroom signal hijackings
Max_Headroom_signal_hijackings
1939 film
abandoned plans to make Robbery Under Arms and would instead be filming Captain Midnight with Aherne and Sullavan, directed by John G. Blystone. Geza Herczig
Captain_Fury
American actor (1915–2011)
roles in To Have and Have Not (1944), Mysterious Doctor Satan and Captain Midnight. Born Morris Weinraub on September 12, 1915, in the Bronx, New York
Paul_Marion_(actor)
Canadian-American actor (1914–1992)
to Ireland's consumption of alcohol and marijuana. Ireland was an army captain in the Ingrid Bergman spectacular, Joan of Arc (1948). In April 1948 Ireland
John_Ireland
1930s–1960s American children's book series
Buck Rogers, Blondie and Dagwood, Li'l Abner, Mickey Mouse, Popeye, Captain Midnight, Tarzan and dozens more. There were also numerous books published that
Big_Little_Book_series
Marketing strategy
premiums to their listeners, but Captain Midnight was one of the best known. The early sponsor of Captain Midnight was Skelly Oil, and parents could
Loyalty_marketing
the Captain Midnight radio serial. In the story line they were used by agents of the Secret Squadron, a paramilitary organization headed by Captain Midnight
Code-O-Graph
1984 American film
such as 'Gator Bait, Flash and the Firecat, and On the Air Live with Captain Midnight. After his film career, Loren became a successful restaurateur on Florida's
Rocktober_Blood
Index of articles associated with the same name
Wilde), a Marvel Comics character Midnight Sun (character) or Midnight Captain Midnight, a radio play character who was adapted into a comic book series
Midnight_(comics)
American cartoonist (1923–1997)
included Airboy, Doc Savage, Blue Bolt, as well as covers for the Captain Midnight comic book. After a period serving in the Air Force, Barry returned
Dan_Barry_(cartoonist)
Name list
Scottish Labor politician John R. MacDougall (born c. 1961), aka Captain Midnight, American Engineer who jammed HBO's satellite signal John Lorne MacDougall
MacDougall
1984 Indian film
and Captain Raju. The film has a musical score composed by A. T. Ummer. The film is loosely inspired by the 1983 English thriller 10 to Midnight. Shankar
Paavam_Krooran
Advertising gimmick
such Look-Around rings included Tom Mix Ralston Straight Shooters, Captain Midnight, and The Lone Ranger. Other rings had spinners, photo viewers, ballpoint
Radio_premium
City in Florida, United States
basketball player John R. MacDougall, broadcast hijacker best known for the Captain Midnight broadcast signal intrusion Buddy MacKay, former governor of Florida
Ocala,_Florida
American actor (1915–1980)
Bart") (1954) Your Favorite Story 1 episode ("The Man Trap") (1954) Captain Midnight 1 episode (Ling in "The Lost Moon") (1954) Medic 1 episode (Dr. Nagano
Victor_Sen_Yung
Multimedia franchise
2018. Retrieved October 4, 2018. "Free Comic Book Day 2013: Star Wars/Captain Midnight/Avatar: The Last Airbender". Dark Horse Comics. Archived from the original
Avatar: The Last Airbender (franchise)
Avatar:_The_Last_Airbender_(franchise)
American radio and television series
brainchild of Robert Morris Burtt and Wilfred Gibbs Moore, who also created Captain Midnight. Several actors played the part of Sky, beginning with Roy Engel and
Sky_King
Satellite TV station identification protocol
forth in 47 CFR §25.281. The system was developed in response to the "Captain Midnight" satellite jamming incident. In 2009, HBO and Elmer Musser were awarded
Automatic Transmitter Identification System (television)
Automatic_Transmitter_Identification_System_(television)
Widely used NTSC television test pattern
Television portal Wikimedia Commons has media related to SMPTE color bars. Captain Midnight broadcast signal intrusion EBU color bars China Girl (filmmaking) Indian-head
SMPTE_color_bars
American film production and distribution company
Magician (1939), The Shadow (1940), Terry and the Pirates (1940), Captain Midnight (1942), The Phantom (1943), Batman (1943), and the especially successful
Columbia_Pictures
Backlot set located in Burbank, California
outdoor scenes. Many television and film serials, such as Batman, Captain Midnight, Blondie and The Three Stooges, were filmed on the lot. In the 1960s
Warner_Bros._Ranch
2020 British war drama film
Six Minutes to Midnight is a 2020 British war drama film directed by Andy Goddard from a screenplay - loosely based on a true story - by Goddard, Celyn
Six_Minutes_to_Midnight
1970 film
as Pig Don Chastain as Eddie Ellis Sid Haig as Crow Bruce Glover as Captain Midnight Keva Kelly as Tandalaya Jackie Rohr as Zit-Zit Robert Keyworth as Charlie
C.C._and_Company
Candid Microphone Candy Matson Can You Top This? Captain Flagg and Sergeant Quirt Captain Midnight Careless Love The Carnation Contented Hour The Carters
List of old-time radio programs
List_of_old-time_radio_programs
American actor (1911–1963)
Autry Show (1951–1953), The Adventures of Kit Carson (1953–1954), Captain Midnight (1954–1955), Annie Oakley, (five episodes, 1954–1955),The Lone Ranger
Don_Harvey_(actor,_born_1911)
American artist (1902–1992)
and mail order catalogues. He produced such popular-culture icons as Captain Midnight, the Jolly Green Giant and Buster Brown. He portrayed himself as a
H._Charles_McBarron_Jr.
1911 film
lost. It was sometimes known as Captain Midnight, King of the Bushrangers, or Attack of the Gold Escort, or Captain Starlight's Attack on the Gold Escort
Attack_on_the_Gold_Escort
Australian novel by Rolf Boldrewood
based in part on Harry Redford but primarily on Thomas Law, known as Captain Midnight. The cattle robbery follows the lifting of about a thousand head by
Robbery_Under_Arms
Ban on bushranger films in Australia (1911–42)
significant bushranger films made in this period include Thunderbolt (1910), Captain Midnight, the Bush King (1911), multiple adaptations of the classic bushranger
Bushranger_ban
Playground game
Lupo Delle Ore in Italy, and Captain Midnight in the United States, in which everyone has to start running at midnight. The game also bears some resemblance
What's_the_time,_Mr_Wolf?
City in California, United States
Map Books of the Los Angeles County Assessor Lummis, Jr., Dayton. Captain Midnight and the California Dream: 50 Years Adrift in the Golden State, pp.
Malibu,_California
American boxer and actor (1915–1986)
guest roles on The Abbott and Costello Show, Adventures of Superman, Captain Midnight, Cheyenne, Circus Boy, Climax!, Have Gun – Will Travel, Peter Gunn
Buddy_Baer
1971 comedy-drama film directed by Peter Locke
on location in New York City. In an interview on KPFK-Los Angeles’s Captain Midnight Show in 1977, Walter Becker said of the film: "It was underbudgeted
You've Got to Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That Beat
You've_Got_to_Walk_It_Like_You_Talk_It_or_You'll_Lose_That_Beat
American writer (1911–1974)
best known as the co-creator of Supergirl and for his many scripts for Captain Marvel Adventures and other stories involving the entire superhero Marvel
Otto_Binder
1954 film by Ray Nazarro
Silverheels and Clayton Moore in separate roles, as well as Richard Webb of Captain Midnight. Over footage from The Man from Colorado, opening titles inform the
The_Black_Dakotas
Feed Me, Jackmaster, Collie Buddz, Savoy, Kyle Lukas & Captain Midnight, Ana Tijoux, Midnight Conspiracy, L1ght, DJ Lady D. Lollapalooza Chile 2012 Location:
List of Lollapalooza lineups by year
List_of_Lollapalooza_lineups_by_year
1950 film by Mitchell Leisen
Captain Carey, U.S.A. (released as After Midnight in the United Kingdom) is a 1950 American Paramount Pictures crime thriller directed by Mitchell Leisen
Captain_Carey,_U.S.A.
Commercial building in Chicago, Illinois
NBC studios after the network picked up the program from WBKB. The Captain Midnight radio program was broadcast from the Mart from 1942 until 1945. WMAQ
Merchandise_Mart
American actor (1907–1977)
the male lead. On old-time radio, Bouchey played the title role in Captain Midnight, Charles Williams in Kitty Keene, Inc., Stanley Bartlett in Midstream
Willis_Bouchey
based on Allen Funt's The Candid Microphone Captain Midnight (1942), serial based on radio's Captain Midnight Counterspy David Harding, Counterspy (1950)
List of films based on radio series
List_of_films_based_on_radio_series
American actress
(1955) as Miss Jenny Medic (two episodes, 1955) as Sister Benedict Captain Midnight (1955) as Mrs Harper Matinee Theatre: "Statute of Limitations" (1956)
Mary_Adams_(actress)
American actor (1902–1976)
Finley in 1959) and later in Green Acres. In 1957, Teal played a lawman, Captain McNelly, in the episode "Sam Bass" of NBC's Tales of Wells Fargo. Teal
Ray_Teal
American actress (1915–1963)
(1941) as Jean Dennison Bullets for Bandits (1942) as Dakota Brown Captain Midnight (1942) as Joyce Edwards "Dave O'Brien". "Dorthy Short". DVRBS.com.
Dorothy_Short
American film and television director (1894–1972)
concentrated on series television, and directed 31 episodes of the Captain Midnight television series as well as many episodes of Annie Oakley (1954),
D._Ross_Lederman
History and outline of American cable television
States Television news in the United States United States cable news Captain Midnight broadcast signal intrusion "History of Cable Television". National
Cable television in the United States
Cable_television_in_the_United_States
1988 film by Martin Brest
Midnight Run is a 1988 American action-comedy thriller film directed by Martin Brest from a screenplay by George Gallo. It stars Robert De Niro, Charles
Midnight_Run
American film studio
Art Linkletter's House Party (produced by John Guedel, 1952–1969) Captain Midnight [later rebranded on television as Jet Jackson, Flying Commando] (1954–1956)
Screen_Gems
American actor (1918–2003)
war, he became a regular on Chicago's radio scene and appeared on 'Captain Midnight,' 'Tom Mix' and 'Terry and the Pirates.' He met Garroway, an NBC staff
Cliff_Norton
American writer (born 1934)
Gordon 1934– | Encyclopedia.com". Blumenkranz, Carla (Fall 2011). "Captain Midnight". n+1. Retrieved October 28, 2016. Lorentzen, Christian (Winter 2015)
Gordon_Lish
Defunct American comic books publisher
Love You (originally In Love), and Sweethearts (originally Fawcett's Captain Midnight). Al Fago left in the mid-1950s, and was succeeded by his assistant
Charlton_Comics
American singer-songwriter
productions being produced in Chicago, such as Mystery Theater and Captain Midnight. He began to play semi-pro baseball as a pitcher for the Skokie Indians
Victor_Lundin
American actor (1899–1971)
Outside of Jail (uncredited) Swamp Woman (1941) - Abner Enderberry Captain Midnight (1942, Serial) - Ichabod 'Icky' Mudd Juke Girl (1942) - Bean Picker
Guy_Wilkerson
Australian playwright (1940–2024)
Marvellous Melbourne (1970) A Stretch of the Imagination (1972) Women Captain Midnight, VC (1972, revised 1984) The Les Darcy Show (1974) Peggy Sue (1975)
Jack_Hibberd
1972 single by The Statler Brothers
stars of the era (James Dean, Roy Rogers, Clark Gable), radio shows (Captain Midnight, The Shadow, the hit parade, along with collecting radio premiums)
Do_You_Remember_These
American publishing company
Fawcett's line of comics expanded with such colorful characters as Captain Midnight, Bulletman and Bulletgirl, Nyoka the Jungle Girl and Spy Smasher (who
Fawcett_Publications
American nautical captain
developed a line of coffees, "Captain's Reserve", with blends named after fishing themes such as "Harris Family Blend" and "Midnight Sunrise". Harris's chain–smoking
Phil_Harris_(fisherman)
American comic book artist
Horse, 2013) Guardians of the Galaxy vol. 3 #2, 5-7 (Marvel, 2013) Captain Midnight vol. 2 #1 (Dark Horse, 2013) Hawkeye vol. 4 #10 (Marvel, 2013) Age
Paolo_Rivera
American actress (1912–1963)
Teresa (uncredited) The Lone Star Vigilantes (1942) - Marcia Banning Captain Midnight (1942, Serial) - Fury Shark Lawless Plainsmen (1942) - Baltimore Bonnie
Luana_Walters
Series of short subject films
1941) The Spider Returns (Columbia, 1941) White Eagle (Columbia, 1941) Captain Midnight (Columbia, 1942) Don Winslow of the Navy (Universal, 1942) Gang Busters
Serial_film
American actor (1884–1959)
Blackout (1941) Arizona Terrors (1942) Stand By All Networks (1942) Captain Midnight (1942) Jesse James, Jr. (1942) Priorities on Parade (1942) Dawn on
Lee_Shumway
1986 short film by Francis Ford Coppola
final public showing in the Magic Eye Theater at midnight on January 4, 2010, to make way for Captain EO's return. The attraction reopened at Disneyland
Captain_EO
Jamaican outlaw (1924–1948)
adopted a variety of pseudonyms, including "Ivanhoe", "Alan Ladd" and "Captain Midnight". In 1946 he was arrested for robbery, beginning his career of self-dramatisation
Rhyging
2011 Marvel Studios film
of $370.6 million. Captain America: The First Avenger opened on July 22, 2011, in the United States and earned $4 million in midnight showings, outgrossing
Captain America: The First Avenger
Captain_America:_The_First_Avenger
CAPTAIN MIDNIGHT
CAPTAIN MIDNIGHT
Male
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Antaine, possibly ANTAIN means "invaluable."Â
Boy/Male
Biblical
Captain; prince.
Boy/Male
English
Captain.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant spelling of Parton.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
The Celtic form of Catherine
Female
Welsh
Welsh form of Old French Caterine, CATRIN means "pure."
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
He who is in Charge
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Chaplin 1.
Girl/Female
Greek Irish Scottish Gaelic
Pure.
Girl/Female
Basque Greek
Form of Katherine.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Captain
Girl/Female
Irish American French Gaelic Greek Latin
meaning pure.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic CaitlÃn, CAETLIN means "pure."
Boy/Male
Biblical
Three; chief; captain.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and Irish
Scottish and Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Austain ‘son of Austin’ (see Austin).English : from a reduced form of Constant or Constantine.
Biblical
captain; prince
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Old French certeyn ‘self-assured’, ‘determined’. (The phonetic change of -er- to -ar- was a normal process in Middle English).
Biblical
three; chief; captain
Girl/Female
American, Christian, Greek, Indian, Swedish
Pure; The Celtic Form of Catherine
Surname or Lastname
French
French : nickname from certain ‘certain’, ‘resolute’, a derivative of Old French certise ‘certitude’.English : variant spelling of Sartain, cognate with 1.
CAPTAIN MIDNIGHT
CAPTAIN MIDNIGHT
Girl/Female
Muslim
Leader
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Éibhear, HEBER means "bow warrior." Compare with another form of Heber.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Khushi
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Addition; Surplus; Increase; Growth
Female
African
we are pleased.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Chief of woman
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Swedish, Teutonic
Army Protector; Army Defender; Army Warrior; Defending Warrior; Wanderer; Defense Army
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Modern
Princess
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Love
Boy/Male
Arabic
Accomplishes.
CAPTAIN MIDNIGHT
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n.
The rank, post, or commission of a captain.
v. t.
To act as captain of; to lead.
a.
Not specifically named; indeterminate; indefinite; one or some; -- sometimes used independenty as a noun, and meaning certain persons.
n.
An officer in the United States navy, next above a commander and below a commodore, and ranking with a colonel in the army.
n.
A captain of a war vessel whose name appeared, or was "posted," in the seniority list of the British navy, as distinguished from a commander whose name was not so posted. The term was also used in the United States navy; but no such commission as post-captain was ever recognized in either service, and the term has fallen into disuse.
n.
The military officer who commands a company, troop, or battery, or who has the rank entitling him to do so though he may be employed on other service.
n.
A person having authority over others acting in concert; as, the captain of a boat's crew; the captain of a football team.
a.
Chief; superior.
n.
Any person (clergyman or layman) chosen to conduct religious exercises for a society, etc.; as, a chaplain of a Masonic or a temperance lodge.
n.
The master or commanding officer of a merchant vessel.
n.
A head, or chief officer
n.
By courtesy, an officer actually commanding a vessel, although not having the rank of captain.
n.
See Capelin.
n.
Power, or command, over a certain district; chieftainship.
n.
A military leader; a warrior.
n.
One in charge of a portion of a ship's company; as, a captain of a top, captain of a gun, etc.
v. t.
To clothe with a caftan.
n.
The foreman of a body of workmen.
n.
A certain number or quantity.