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• stern-chase — sternˈ chase noun A chase in which one ship follows directly in the wake of another • • • Main Entry: ↑stern …   Useful english dictionary

• stern chase — noun Etymology: stern (V) 1. : a chase in which the pursuing vessel follows in the path of the vessel pursued a stern chase is a long chase 2. : stern chaser * * * stern chase, a chase in which the pursuing ship is di …   Useful english dictionary

• stern chaser — noun a naval gun able to fire astern at a ship in chase • Hypernyms: ↑naval gun * * * noun : a gun so placed (as on a warship) as to be able to fire astern at a vessel that may be in chase * * * a cannon mounted at or near the stern of a sailing… …   Useful english dictionary

• Stern chase — Chase Chase, n. [Cf. F. chasse, fr. chasser. See {Chase}, v.] 1. Vehement pursuit for the purpose of killing or capturing, as of an enemy, or game; an earnest seeking after any object greatly desired; the act or habit of hunting; a hunt. This mad …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• stern chase — /ˈstɜn tʃeɪs/ (say stern chays) noun a chase in which the pursuing vessel follows in the wake of the other or astern of it …  

• Battle of Wake Island — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Wake Island caption=A destroyed Japanese patrol boat (#33) on Wake. partof=the Pacific Theater of World War II date=December 8, 1941 – December 23, 1941 place=Wake Island result=Japanese victory… …   Wikipedia

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• a stern chase is a long chase — A stern chase is one in which the pursuing ship follows directly in the wake of the pursued. 1823 J. F. COOPER Pilot xv. ‘If we can once get him in our wake I have no fears of dropping them all.’ ‘A stern chace is a long chase.’ 1919 J. A.… …   Proverbs new dictionary

• Andy Stern — Infobox Person name = Andrew L. Andy Stern image size = 180px caption = Stern in Sundance, Utah. birth date = 1950 birth place = West Orange, New Jersey death date = death place = occupation = Labor leader spouse = parents = children =Andrew L.… …   Wikipedia

• Heide Stern — Jennifer Rush Chartplatzierungen Erklärung der Daten Singles 25 Lovers DE: 25 – 04.06.1984 – 20 Wochen Ring of Ice DE: 22 – 08.10.1984 – 18 Wochen UK: 14 – 14.12.1985 – 10 Wochen SAF: 1 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Heidi Stern — Jennifer Rush Chartplatzierungen Erklärung der Daten Singles 25 Lovers DE: 25 – 04.06.1984 – 20 Wochen Ring of Ice DE: 22 – 08.10.1984 – 18 Wochen UK: 14 – 14.12.1985 – 10 Wochen SAF: 1 …   Deutsch Wikipedia