fleet of nets

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• Fleet — Fleet, n. [AS. fle[ o]t a place where vessels float, bay, river; akin to D. vliet rill, brook, G. fliess. See {Fleet}, v. i.] 1. A flood; a creek or inlet; a bay or estuary; a river; obsolete, except as a place name, as Fleet Street in London.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Fleet parson — Fleet Fleet, n. [AS. fle[ o]t a place where vessels float, bay, river; akin to D. vliet rill, brook, G. fliess. See {Fleet}, v. i.] 1. A flood; a creek or inlet; a bay or estuary; a river; obsolete, except as a place name, as Fleet Street in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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