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  • Fleet Street — is a street in London, England named after the River Fleet. It was the home of the British press until the 1980s. Even though the last major British news office, Reuters, left in 2005, the street s name continues to be used as a metonym for the… …   Wikipedia

  • fleet — fleet1 [flēt] n. [ME flete < OE fleot < fleotan, to float: see FLEET2] 1. a) a number of warships under one command, usually in a definite area of operation b) the entire naval force of a country; navy 2. any group of ships, trucks, buses,… …   English World dictionary

  • Fleet Street Goodies — The Goodies episode Episode no. Series 5 Episode 46 (of 76) Produced by Starring …   Wikipedia

  • Fleet — Fleet, v. t. 1. To pass over rapidly; to skin the surface of; as, a ship that fleets the gulf. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. To hasten over; to cause to pass away lighty, or in mirth and joy. [1913 Webster] Many young gentlemen flock to him, and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • fleet´ness — fleet1 «fleet», noun. 1. a) a group of warships, naval aircraft, personnel, and bases under one command: »The sixth fleet is based in San Francisco. b) a group of warships engaged in a single mission. c) the entire navy of a nation or allied… …   Useful english dictionary

  • fleet´ly — fleet1 «fleet», noun. 1. a) a group of warships, naval aircraft, personnel, and bases under one command: »The sixth fleet is based in San Francisco. b) a group of warships engaged in a single mission. c) the entire navy of a nation or allied… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Fleet Air Arm — For the division of the Royal Australian Navy, see Fleet Air Arm (RAN). Fleet Air Arm Founded 1937 …   Wikipedia

  • fleet — 1. n. 1 a a number of warships under one commander in chief. b (prec. by the) all the warships and merchant ships of a nation. 2 a number of ships, aircraft, buses, lorries, taxis, etc. operating together or owned by one proprietor. Phrases and… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Fleet Marriage — A Fleet Marriage is the best known example of an irregular or a clandestine marriage taking place in England before the Marriage Act 1753 came into force on March 25th, 1754. Specifically, it was one which took place in London s Fleet Prison… …   Wikipedia

  • Fleet in being — In naval warfare, a fleet in being is a naval force that extends a controlling influence without ever leaving port. Were the fleet to leave port and face the enemy, it might lose in battle and no longer influence the enemy s actions, but by… …   Wikipedia

  • fleet — {{11}}fleet (adj.) swift, 1520s, but probably older than the record; apparently from or cognate with O.N. fliotr swift, and from the root of FLEET (Cf. fleet) (v.)). Related: Fleetness. {{12}}fleet (n.) O.E. fleot ship, raft, floating vessel,… …   Etymology dictionary

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