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American sloop built in Somerset, Massachusetts in 1792
Union was an American sloop built in Somerset, Massachusetts in 1792. It is best known for its circumnavigation of the world, 1794–1796, under the maritime
Union_(sloop)
Confederate States Navy ship
arrived at Cherbourg, France, where she was overhauled. Shortly after, a Union sloop-of-war, USS Kearsarge, arrived; and on June 19, the Battle of Cherbourg
CSS_Alabama
1864 naval skirmish in the American Civil War
1864, after a sixty-one day cruise. Unknown to the Confederates, the Union sloop-of-war USS Wachusett was nearby, under Commander Napoleon Collins. Wachusett
Bahia_incident
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from its formation
Soviet_Union
Steam cruiser of the Confederate States Navy
While coaling at Martinique in mid-November, she was blockaded by the Union sloop of war Iroquois, but was able to escape to sea at night. Sumter captured
CSS_Sumter
Watercraft capable of independent underwater operation
Hunley became the first military submarine to sink an enemy vessel, the Union sloop-of-war USS Housatonic, using a gun-powder-filled keg on a spar as a torpedo
Submarine
American screw sloops (1862–1883)
The Sacramento-class sloop was a series of six screw sloops operated by the United States Navy during the last half of the 19th century. The last two ships
Sacramento-class_sloop
February 17 – Confederate human-powered submarine H. L. Hunley sinks the Union sloop USS Housatonic with spar torpedo, off Charleston. The H. L. Hunley thus
List_of_submarine_actions
Tender of the United States Navy
was a sloop captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a tender ship in support of the Union Navy. Julia
USS_Julia_(1863)
Confederate naval officer (1809–1877)
for a much-needed overhaul; she was soon blockaded by the pursuing Union steam sloop-of-war USS Kearsarge. Captain Semmes took Alabama out on June 19,
Raphael_Semmes
19th century American screw sloops
The Mohican-class sloop was a series of screw sloops operated by the United States Navy during the American Civil War and last half of the 19th century
Mohican-class_sloop
Haffee enlisted in the Navy in December 1862 and was assigned to the Union sloop-of-war USS Ticonderoga (1862). His enlistment is credited to the state
Joseph_B._Hayden
List of ships with the same or similar names
ships operated by the United States Navy: USS Narragansett (1859), a Union sloop, launched in 1859 and decommissioned in 1875. During that time she saw
USS_Narragansett
19th century American screw sloops
The Ossipee-class sloop was a series of screw sloops operated by the United States Navy during the American Civil War and later half of the 19th century
Ossipee-class_sloop
English Liberal politician
refers to the Battle of Cherbourg in the American Civil War in which the Union sloop USS Kearsarge sank the Confederate raider CSS Alabama. In the aftermath
John_Lancaster_(MP)
corvette 'La Prompte' (1792)". Threedecks. Retrieved 14 December 2021. "Danish sloop 'Nidelven' (1792)". Threedecks. Retrieved 14 December 2021. "Danish Third
List_of_ship_launches_in_1792
American screw sloops (1869–1891)
The Alaska or Algoma-class sloop was a series of screw sloops operated by the US Navy during the later parts of the 19th century. Designed during the American
Algoma-class_sloop
American screw sloops
The Contoocook-class was a series of screw sloops operated by the United States Navy following the American Civil War. The ships were designed during the
Contoocook-class_sloop
Bowman volunteered for service in the U.S. Navy and was assigned to the Union sloop-of-war USS Ticonderoga (1862). His enlistment is credited to the state
Edward_R._Bowman
Northwest [147] Una Brigantine 1849 1852 Europe, Pacific Northwest [148] Union Sloop 1824 1831 Hudson Bay, James Bay [149] Valleyfield Barque, chartered by
Hudson's_Bay_Company_vessels
Sloops-of-war of the United States Navy
USS Brooklyn was a sloop-of-war authorized by the U.S. Congress and commissioned in 1859. Brooklyn was active in Caribbean operations until the start
USS_Brooklyn_(1858)
Ship-based fur trade system
captain) Il’mena Margaret (1791 ship) North West America Atahualpa (ship) Union (sloop) Mackie, Richard Somerset (1997). Trading Beyond the Mountains: The British
Maritime_fur_trade
17th-century sailing vessel
The Bermuda sloop is a historical type of fore-and-aft rigged single-masted sailing vessel developed on the islands of Bermuda in the 17th century. Such
Bermuda_sloop
finally recovered in 2000. On February 17, 1864, the Hunley destroyed the Union sloop Housatonic outside Charleston Harbor using a spar-mounted torpedo loaded
Conservation-restoration of the H.L. Hunley
Conservation-restoration_of_the_H.L._Hunley
Tender of the United States Navy
the Union Navy's blockade vessels, and subsequently placed in-service in the Union Navy during the American Civil War. On 24 April 1861, Union sloop-of-war
USS_Young_America
Shipman volunteered for service in the U.S. Navy and was assigned to the Union sloop-of-war USS Ticonderoga (1862). His enlistment is credited to the state
William Shipman (Medal of Honor)
William_Shipman_(Medal_of_Honor)
Prance volunteered for service in the U.S. Navy and was assigned to the Union sloop-of-war USS Ticonderoga (1862). His enlistment is credited to the state
George_Prance
Sloop of the Royal Navy
HMS Rattler was a 9-gun steam screw sloop of the Royal Navy, and one of the first British warships to be completed with screw propulsion. She was originally
HMS_Rattler_(1843)
US Navy sloop of war
USS Vincennes was a 703-ton Boston-class sloop of war in the United States Navy from 1826 to 1865. During her service, Vincennes patrolled the Pacific
USS_Vincennes_(1826)
English pirate (c. 1680–1718)
whose crew Teach joined around 1716. Hornigold placed him in command of a sloop that he had captured, and the two engaged in numerous acts of piracy. Their
Blackbeard
Sloops-of-war of the United States Navy
USS Kearsarge, a Mohican-class sloop-of-war, is best known for her defeat of the Confederate commerce raider CSS Alabama off Cherbourg, France during
USS_Kearsarge_(1861)
Jones enlisted in the Navy from Maryland in 1846 and was assigned to the Union sloop-of-war USS Ticonderoga (1862). He retired in August 1885. On January
Thomas_Jones_(Medal_of_Honor)
Sloop of the Royal Navy
HMS Black Swan, was the name ship of the Black Swan-class sloops of the Royal Navy. This class was admired for its sea-going qualities. Black Swan, named
HMS_Black_Swan
Sloop-of-war of the United States Navy
The first USS Tuscarora was a Mohican-class sloop of war in the United States Navy. The ship served during the American Civil War and then undertook a
USS_Tuscarora
NPO seeking protection of Hudson River
The Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Inc. is a non-profit organization based in Beacon, New York that seeks to protect the Hudson River and surrounding
Hudson_River_Sloop_Clearwater
Small warship
that of the frigate, while the class below was historically that of the sloop-of-war. The modern roles that a corvette fulfills include coastal patrol
Corvette
American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient (1839-1900)
Marine Corps from Philadelphia in September 1862 and was assigned to the Union sloop-of-war USS Ticonderoga (1862). On January 15, 1865, the North Carolina
Isaac_Nicholas_Fry
Royal Navy screw sloops
American Civil War where Confederate commerce raiders attacked Union merchant ships. The sloops were intended to be fast and powerful enough to destroy enemy
Amazon-class_sloop
Sloops-of-war of the United States Navy
The first USS Lackawanna was a screw-propelled sloop-of-war in the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was named after the Lackawanna River
USS_Lackawanna_(1862)
Tender of the United States Navy
USS Percy Drayton was a sloop captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She served the Union Navy’s struggle against the Confederate States
USS_Percy_Drayton
US Navy screw frigates (1860s–1880s)
varying in size, speed, and armament. The smallest was the Contoocook-class sloop, largest and fastest was the Wampanoag-class frigate, and the most well
Java-class_frigate_(1863)
Medal of Honor recipient (born c. 1838)
Campbell volunteered for service in the U.S. Navy and was assigned to the Union sloop-of-war USS Ticonderoga. His enlistment is credited to the state of Indiana
William Campbell (Medal of Honor, 1838)
William_Campbell_(Medal_of_Honor,_1838)
shipyard in Baltimore, Maryland, delivers the newly constructed 20-gun sloop-of-war Austin to Texas naval officers, providing a powerful flagship for
Timeline of the Republic of Texas
Timeline_of_the_Republic_of_Texas
Sloop-of-war of the United States Navy
Wyoming of the United States Navy was a wooden-hulled screw sloop that fought on the Union side during the American Civil War. Sent to the Pacific Ocean
USS_Wyoming_(1859)
Commander : Rear Admiral David Farragut 14 wooden ships: USS Brooklyn (screw sloop) — Captain James Alden USS Galena (950-ton ironclad gunboat/screw steamer)
Battle of Mobile Bay order of battle
Battle_of_Mobile_Bay_order_of_battle
Sailing superyacht sunk in 2024
struck shortly before dawn by a powerful storm and sank. Bayesian was a sloop designed by Ron Holland and built by Perini Navi with a 56 m (184 ft) long
Bayesian_(yacht)
Battle fought during the American Civil War
United States. Five Union and four Confederate ships were involved in the battle. United States Navy vessels included the sloop USS Belle Italia, the
Battle_of_Corpus_Christi
US ship in its Civil War
USS Brockenborough was a sloop captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy primarily as a ship's tender and
USS_Brockenborough
Argentina-Chile sovereignty dispute between 1842 & 1881
in the first strait of the Strait of Magellan, when he came across the sloop "Anita", owned by José Nogueira, the latter told him that he was going to
East Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego and Strait of Magellan dispute
East_Patagonia,_Tierra_del_Fuego_and_Strait_of_Magellan_dispute
1864 American Civil War naval battle
CSS Alabama put into Cherbourg Harbor on June 11, 1864. The Confederate States sloop-of-war was commanded by Captain Raphael Semmes, formerly of CSS Sumter.
Battle_of_Cherbourg_(1864)
Coastline in Central America
The British government apologized after the United States sent two armed sloops to the area. More incidents happened in the following years. In 1852, Britain
Mosquito_Coast
Ships that were lost or scuttled along the coast
aground in Table Bay, now under reclaimed land. 20 September 1800: British sloop Benjamin lost with all hands at Gordon's Bay. 25 September 1805: Ship Brunswick
Shipwrecks_of_Cape_Town
Final defeat of the pirate Blackbeard
deemed incapable of traversing Caribbean waters that Spotswood provided two sloops: Jane and Ranger, with the former becoming Maynard's flagship. He and his
Battle_of_Ocracoke
'Folklore' Deep Cut as Inspiration". Billboard. Retrieved March 31, 2022. Sloop, Hope (October 30, 2024). "'Agatha All Along' Creator Jac Schaeffer On How
Cultural impact of Taylor Swift
Cultural_impact_of_Taylor_Swift
Airline of Bermuda
v t e Bermuda articles History Hurricane strikes Railway Sloop Colonisation London Company Sea Venture George Somers Somers Isles Company Nathaniel Butler
BermudAir
English pirate (1688–1718)
brigantine from Boston and a Barbadian sloop. He stripped the brigantine, but brought the cargo-filled Barbadian sloop to an inlet off North Carolina to use
Stede_Bonnet
the EIC's account that the East Indiamen Ganges, Cornwallis, Medway, and Union had brought. War with France resumed in May 1803. Captain Leigh received
Georgiana_(1791_ship)
Cargo ship of the United States Navy
needed] screw sloop-of-war that served in the Union Navy during the American Civil War. Her task was to participate in the Union blockade of the Confederate
USS_Monongahela_(1862)
the union mark in the canton Swedish sloop with the later Union flag, and pennant featuring the union mark (1886) Naval ensign of Sweden with union mark
Flag_of_Sweden
Sloop of the Royal Navy
HMS Doterel was a Doterel-class sloop launched by the Royal Navy in 1880. She sank at anchor off Punta Arenas after an explosion on 26 April 1881 during
HMS_Doterel_(1880)
Pushmataha was a merchant sloop. Apparently named for noted Choctaw Nation warrior and statesman Chief Pushmataha, little is known of the vessel except
Pushmataha_(sloop)
Type of steam-powered warship
frigates (including screw frigates) and the smaller steam corvettes, steam sloops, steam gunboats and steam schooners were steam-powered warships that were
Steam_frigate
Atmospheric electrical phenomenon
British newspapers printed an extract of a letter from John Howell of the sloop Catherine and Mary: As we were coming thro' the Gulf of Florida on 29th
Ball_lightning
1850s. In 1798–99 George Bass and Matthew Flinders set out from Sydney in a sloop and circumnavigated Tasmania, thus proving it to be an island. In 1801–02
History_of_Australia
Norse seafarers, merchants and raiders
John Rackham Capture of the schooner Bravo Capture of the sloop Ranger Capture of the sloop Anne Carré d'As IV incident Dai Hong Dan incident Falklands
Vikings
United States Naval sailor
Sommers volunteered for service in the U.S. Navy and was assigned to the Union sloop-of-war USS Ticonderoga (1862). His enlistment is credited to the state
Robert Sommers (Medal of Honor)
Robert_Sommers_(Medal_of_Honor)
Topics referred to by the same term
A1/A3 locomotive (Chronological) USS Enterprise (1775), a Continental Navy sloop captured from the British, burned to prevent recapture in 1777 USS Enterprise (1799)
Enterprise
Incident during the American Civil War
torpedo that rapidly sank the 1,240 long tons (1,260 t) sloop-of-war with the loss of five Union sailors. H.L. Hunley became renowned as the first submarine
Sinking_of_USS_Housatonic
American comedian and actress (born 1982)
Archived from the original on March 19, 2024. Retrieved March 19, 2024. Sloop, Hope (May 22, 2024). "Ali Wong and Justin Hakuta Finalize Divorce After
Ali_Wong
Ironwork in Norway
ironworks quite cheap, as it mostly were by ships, on small sailing boats or sloops.", p. 28, De gamle norske jernverk "The farmers used unlawful means to win
Moss_Jernverk
Sailing competition
was Fazisi, the first and only global racing yacht entered by the Soviet Union. Alexei Grischenko, co-skipper of Fazisi, committed suicide during the first
1989–1990 Whitbread Round the World Race
1989–1990_Whitbread_Round_the_World_Race
Period of Thai history
visiting Canton and Danang, Roberts arrived in Bangkok in 1833 on the US Sloop-of-war Peacock. Roberts met and negotiated with Chao Phraya Phrakhlang.
Rattanakosin Kingdom (1782–1932)
Rattanakosin_Kingdom_(1782–1932)
"A Night in Vienna" by Opus "Funky Nassau" by The Beginning of the End "Sloop John B" by The Beach Boys "Aalst (stad mijner dromen)" by Raymond van het
List_of_songs_about_cities
Mustang and Mystere fighter attacked a British warship, the Black Swan class sloop HMS Crane as it was patrolling the approaches to the Gulf of Aqaba. According
List of friendly fire incidents
List_of_friendly_fire_incidents
door. brig sloop A type of sloop-of-war introduced in the 1770s that had two square-rigged masts like a brig (in contrast to ship sloops of the time
Glossary of nautical terms (A–L)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(A–L)
River in New York and New Jersey, US
the Waterkeeper Alliance. Musician Pete Seeger founded the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater and the Clearwater Festival to draw attention to the problem
Hudson_River
Month of 1957
de France. 25 June 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2023. "WILD SEAS TOSS RACERS; Sloop Dismasted in 680-Mile Sydney-to-Hobart Race". The New York Times. Reuters
December_1957
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
of the said Act as empowers Commanders of Men of War, Frigates or armed Sloops, and Officers of the Customs, to seize Masters of Ships laden with Brandy
Customs_Law_Repeal_Act_1825
Gunboat of the United States Navy
The USS Granite was a sloop acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Navy to patrol navigable waterways of the Confederacy
USS_Granite
Name list
novelist Dorothy Simpson (1933–2020), United Kingdom mystery novelist Dorothy Sloop (1913–1998), American jazz musician Dorothy Smoller, American actress Dorothy
Dorothy_(given_name)
10, 1865 CSS Neuse, twin-screw steam sloop, ironclad ram, destroyed: March 14, 1865 CSS North Carolina, steam sloop, ironclad, accidentally sank: September
List of ships of the Confederate States Navy
List_of_ships_of_the_Confederate_States_Navy
Sloops-of-war of the United States Navy
USS Dale (later Oriole) was a sloop-of-war in the United States Navy commissioned on 11 December 1839. Dale was involved in the Mexican–American War,
USS_Dale_(1839)
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS Canandaigua was a sloop-of-war which displaced 1,395 long tons (1,417 t), with steam engine screw, acquired by the Union Navy during the second year
USS_Canandaigua_(1862)
Recreational boat or ship
yachts of the early 19th century were fore-and-aft luggers, schooners, and sloops. By the 1850s, yachts featured large sail areas, a narrow beam, and a deeper
Yacht
but three of her crew were killed. 173 1814 United States USS Wasp – The sloop of war disappeared in October while heading for the Caribbean. 173 1833
List of maritime disasters in the 19th century
List_of_maritime_disasters_in_the_19th_century
Neologism for 1970s–1980s soft rock music style
by a Beach Boys riff. O'Sullivan also cites the Beach Boys recording of "Sloop John B" (1966) as the origin of yacht rock's predilection for the "sailors
Yacht_rock
Fishing Schooner". Mystic Seaport. Retrieved 11 October 2016. "Nellie: Oyster Sloop". Mystic Seaport. Retrieved 14 March 2017. "Sabino: Steamboat". Mystic Seaport
List of museum ships in North America
List_of_museum_ships_in_North_America
east Baltimore". WBAL. September 15, 2021. Retrieved September 15, 2021. Sloop, Hope (September 15, 2021). "Cleveland Police: 6 people shot at liquor store
List of mass shootings in the United States in 2021
List_of_mass_shootings_in_the_United_States_in_2021
1935 dive bomber aircraft family by Junkers
in every screaming nerve-racking dive". The same fate nearly befell the sloop Black Swan. On 27 April, a bomb passed through the quarterdeck, a wardroom
Junkers_Ju_87
German and American film producer (1922–2013)
Seeger and her husband, folk singer Pete Seeger, co-founded the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, which seeks to protect the Hudson River and surrounding wetlands
Toshi_Seeger
1775–1783 conflict in North America
discontent; in 1768, a riot started in Boston when the authorities seized the sloop Liberty on suspicion of smuggling. Tensions escalated in March 1770 when
American_Revolutionary_War
President of the United States from 1877 to 1881
interests abroad. When Grant was in Nice, he boarded USS Vandalia, a screw sloop-of-war that Hayes had personally sent for Grant's winter cruise about the
Rutherford_B._Hayes
American musician and social activist (1919–2014)
Theater, 1980. In 1966, Seeger and his wife Toshi founded the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, a nonprofit organization based in Beacon, New York, that sought
Pete_Seeger
Fictional flag
study of international politics." (2024). [Master's Thesis] https://unitesi.unive.it/handle/20.500.14247/23449 Kopper, Akos (19 October 2020). "Pirates, justice
Straw_Hats'_Jolly_Roger
United States Army general (1820–1891)
York City on the 198-day journey around Cape Horn, aboard the converted sloop USS Lexington. During that voyage, Sherman grew close to Ord and especially
William_Tecumseh_Sherman
Watercraft with two parallel hulls of equal size
the winning boat in the catamaran class, Nip and Tuck, beat the fastest sloop's time by over five minutes. In 1916, Leonardo Torres Quevedo patented a
Catamaran
yacht and ceremonial ship 1 3,762 tonnes El Mahrousa — Black Swan-class sloop United Kingdom Training ship 1 1,490 tonnes Tariq (F931) Armament: 6 ×
List of ships of the Egyptian Navy
List_of_ships_of_the_Egyptian_Navy
Type of large warship
scouting, commerce protection, or raiding—usually fulfilled by frigates or sloops-of-war, which functioned as the cruising warships of a fleet. In the middle
Cruiser
Town in Manitoba, Canada
members survived the winter and sailed one of the expedition's two ships, the sloop Lamprey, back to Denmark. Danish archaeologists in 1964 discovered remains
Churchill,_Manitoba
Former boatyard in Sandbank, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
engine house, sail loft and workers' houses. Elrhuna, a 28 ft (8.5 m) sloop was designed by Alexander in 1904, and due to the quality of the wood and
Alexander_Robertson_&_Sons
UNION SLOOP
UNION SLOOP
Girl/Female
Tamil
Union
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : variant of Eynon.English : metonymic occupational name for an onion grower or seller, from Old French oignon ‘onion’.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Union
Boy/Male
Hindu
Union
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant spelling of Onion.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Union
Girl/Female
Tamil
Union
Boy/Male
Tamil
Union
Girl/Female
Hindu
Union
Girl/Female
Tamil
Union
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Uryon, URION means "flame" or "light."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Union
Boy/Male
Hindu
Union
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sanjuktha | ஸஂஜà¯à®•à¯à®¤à®¾
Union
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Girl/Female
Hindu
Union
Boy/Male
Tamil
Union
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sanjukta | ஸஂஜà¯à®•தா
Union
Sanjukta | ஸஂஜà¯à®•தா
Girl/Female
Tamil
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Union
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Girl/Female
Tamil
Union
Boy/Male
Tamil
Union
UNION SLOOP
UNION SLOOP
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Crescent
Boy/Male
Hindu
Complete everything, Full
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
A Maiden who Looks After Cows
Female
English
Feminine form of Italian Angelico, ANGELICA means "angelic."Â
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Accept
Female
German
Variant spelling of German Loreley, LORELEI means "murmuring rock."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
To do with Paper; Leaf
Boy/Male
Polish Latin
Blond.
Male
Yiddish
(הֶעש×ֶעל) Variant form of Yiddish Hershel, HESCHEL means "deer."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Mubashshara | مباششآرا
Giver of good news
UNION SLOOP
UNION SLOOP
UNION SLOOP
UNION SLOOP
UNION SLOOP
n.
Sounded alike in pitch; unisonant; unisonous; as, unison passages, in which two or more parts unite in coincident sound.
n.
Any one of numerous species of fresh-water mussels belonging to Unio and many allied genera.
n.
A cask suspended on trunnions, in which fermentation is carried on.
n.
Harmony; agreement; concord; union.
n.
A member of a trades union, or a supporter of trades unions.
n.
A device emblematic of union, used on a national flag or ensign, sometimes, as in the military standard of Great Britain, covering the whole field; sometimes, as in the flag of the United States, and the English naval and marine flag, occupying the upper inner corner, the rest of the flag being called the fly. Also, a flag having such a device; especially, the flag of Great Britain.
n.
A large, fine pearl.
n.
Identity in pitch; coincidence of sounds proceeding from an equality in the number of vibrations made in a given time by two or more sonorous bodies. Parts played or sung in octaves are also said to be in unison, or in octaves.
n.
Union knitting; texture.
n.
Union by league; alliance.
n.
A uniting; union.
prep.
Addition; union; accumulation.
n.
That which is united, or made one; something formed by a combination or coalition of parts or members; a confederation; a consolidated body; a league; as, the weavers have formed a union; trades unions have become very numerous; the United States of America are often called the Union.
a.
Of or pertaining to union or unionists; tending to promote or preserve union.
n.
A joint or other connection uniting parts of machinery, or the like, as the elastic pipe of a tender connecting it with the feed pipe of a locomotive engine; especially, a pipe fitting for connecting pipes, or pipes and fittings, in such a way as to facilitate disconnection.
n.
The act of uniting or joining two or more things into one, or the state of being united or joined; junction; coalition; combination.
n.
A textile fabric composed of two or more materials, as cotton, silk, wool, etc., woven together.
n.
Union of parts; structure.
n.
Agreement and conjunction of mind, spirit, will, affections, or the like; harmony; concord.