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tindal
noun 2name 1
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1VERB + TINDAL
led
Definitions
noun
1
A petty officer among lascars; a boatswain's mate; a cockswain.
One thing that continued unchanged was the division of the crew into two watches, each led by a tindal.
2
An attendant on an army.
The party left the island about four o clock in the afternoon, and after a pleasant passage of three hours, arrived at the Jaffna Customs, where a most untoward event took place which tended greatly to mar the pleasure of the day: the unfortunate wag of a tindal not having brought a boat-note with him, the tide-waiters at the Custom-house detained all the oysters belonging to the party, which were immediately removed to the Custom-house and kept there under lock and key, pending the decision of the acting Controller of Customs!
name
1
A surname.
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Synonyms
noun — English translator and Protestant martyr
- tyndale
- tindale
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One thing that continued unchanged was the division of the crew into two watches, each led by a tindal.
Wiktionary02
The party left the island about four o clock in the afternoon, and after a pleasant passage of three hours, arrived at the Jaffna Customs, where a most untoward event took place which tended greatly t
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