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post captain

(Historical Terms) History (formerly) a naval officer holding a commission as a captain, as distinct from an officer with the courtesy title of captain

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Post-captain			O'Brian's readers first encounter Diana Villiers when we see her astride a horse, boldly jumping a fence during a fox hunt in Post Captain. "I have frequently ... regretted the manner of her life": Patrick ... by Simmons, James R., Jr. / Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal The selected documents in this first of a projected three volumes, deals with his early career from when he was promoted to post captain through the end of the Seven Years War. The Rodney Papers: Selections From the Correspondence of Admiral Lord ... by Reference & Research Book News Byline: Karen Maeshiro Staff Writer PALMDALE - Since David Campbell became a Sheriff's Department Explorer more than two years ago, he has served more than 2,000 hours, been promoted to post captain and formed the post's first drill team. EXPLORING HIS POTENTIAL TEEN NAMED VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)			possessive pronoun possessively possessiveness possessor possessory Possessory action posset possibility possible possible action possible world possibleness possibly possie POSSLQ possum possum haw possum oak possumwood Post post and lintel Post and pair Post and stall Post bag Post bill post captain post card post chaise Post day post doc Post Exchange Post hackney Post hanger post hoc post hoc ergo propter hoc post hole post horn post horse Post hour post house post meridiem post mill post mortem Post note post oak Post obit post off post office post office box post office worker post road			Post Birdie Foul Up Post Birth Stress Post Blackout Mechanical Movements Post Blast Analysis Post bomb Post bomb Post Bond Post Boogie Depression Post Boost Post Boost Control System Post Boost Detection System Post Boost Intercept Post Boost Phase Post Boost Reliability Post box Post box post brake Post Break Up Syndrome Post Breast Therapy Pain Post Breast Therapy Pain Syndrome Post Buckley Schuh & Jernigan Post Build Review Post Burn Raw Area Post Call Processing Post Camp Depression Post Canyon Libation Army post captain post captains Post Carbon Cities Post Carbon Institute post card post card post card Post Card & Souvenir Distributors Association Post Card Collectors Association Post Census Local Review post chaise post chaise Post Cheque en Giro Dienst Post Chow Dip post cibum post cibum Post Claim Determination Officer Post Classic Racing Association Post Closing Liquidity Post Closure Radiological Safety Assessment Post code Post code Post code Post codes Post codes Post Coital Post Coital Bleeding Post coital contraception Post Cold War Command and Control Post College Professional Education Post Collision Fuel-Fed Fire

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