Bible Dictionaries
A 1

Webster's Dictionary

A registry mark given by underwriters (as at Lloyd's) to ships in first-class condition. Inferior grades are indicated by A 2 and A 3.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'A 1'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/a-1.html. 1828.