Words similar to nautical

Example sentences for: nautical

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Those that are on the ropes for this revision, include fuck-plug a contraceptive diaphragm, with a single example from a college student in 1984, a term not subsequently found despite wide questioning and extensive database searching; fuck 5.b. to trifle or interfere with (that is, the usual sense of fuck with , but without the with), found in a single example from a movie; and friggin in the rigging , a nautical expression for loafing on duty, which is too uninteresting a figurative sense even if it does have some currency beyond the single oral example we have found.
Nautical language deserves more respect.
Without dated citations for the earliest occurrences of these words in a nautical context, how is one to know if they were derived from the Land or merely coincidental with them?
Readers should not for a moment think that my adverse criticism of Jeans's book has anything remotely to do with my own: the two are of entirely different purpose and scope, and I would have welcomed any help or new insight into some of the problems and questions that vex anyone trying to deal with such an elusive subject as nautical language.
Jeans, an Australian as his spellings confirm, has ferreted about in the language to uncover words and phrases that have—and might have—some nautical provenance.