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Navy
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The whole of the war vessels belonging to a nation or ruler, considered collectively; as, the navy of Italy.
(2):
(n.) The officers and men attached to the war vessels of a nation; as, he belongs to the navy.
(3):
(n.) A fleet of ships; an assemblage of merchantmen, or so many as sail in company.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Navy'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/n/navy.html. 1828.