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• Mess — (m[e^]s), n. [OE. mes, OF. mets, LL. missum, p. p. of mittere to put, place (e. g., on the table), L. mittere to send. See {Mission}, and cf. {Mass} religious service.] 1. A quantity of food set on a table at one time; provision of food for a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• mess — 1. noun /mɛs/ a) A quantity of food set on a table at one time; provision of food for a person or party for one meal; also, the food given to a beast at one time. A mess of pottage. b) A number of persons who eat together, and for whom food is… …   Wiktionary

• Mess — Mess, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Messed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Messing}.] To take meals with a mess; to belong to a mess; to eat (with others); as, I mess with the wardroom officers. Marryat. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• wardroom — ► NOUN ▪ a commissioned officers mess on board a warship …   English terms dictionary

• Mess — For other uses, see Mess (disambiguation). A mess (also called a messdeck aboard ships) is the place where military personnel socialise, eat, and (in some cases) live. In some societies this military usage has extended to other disciplined… …   Wikipedia

• Wardroom — The wardroom is the officers mess in a warship. The term wardroom can also be used metonymically to refer to a ship s officer corps.It provides a place of recreation as well as being a dining room. Usually, a galley or scullery adjoins the… …   Wikipedia

• wardroom — noun Date: 1748 the space in a warship allotted for living quarters to the commissioned officers excepting the captain; specifically the mess assigned to these officers …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• wardroom — noun a commissioned officers mess on board a warship …   English new terms dictionary

• wardroom — /ˈwɔdrum/ (say wawdroohm) noun (in a warship) 1. the mess room for naval officers other than midshipmen and not including the commanding officer or flag officer. 2. these officers collectively …  

• Supply Officer — was a specialisation in the British Royal Navy which has recently been superseded by the Logistics Officer, although the function remains the same. In centuries past, the Supply Officer had been known as the Clerk, Bursar, Purser and, later, the… …   Wikipedia

• Matthew Henry Barker — (* 1790 in Deptford; † 29. Juni 1846 in London) war englischer Seeromanschreiber, bekannt unter dem Namen The old sailor. Barker ging in seinem 16. Jahr zur See, trat dann in den königlichen Seedienst und kommandierte bereits 1813 den… …   Deutsch Wikipedia