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ADMIRAL

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admiral substantiv

1. amiral;

Admiral of the Fleet / (amer.) Navy aprox. Mare Amiral comandantul (suprem al) flotei;

(sl.) admiral of the blue cârciumar;

(sl.) admiral of the red beţiv (roşu la faţă).

2. vas amiral.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

If a rich admiral were to come in our way, Sir Walter—He would be a very lucky man, Shepherd, replied Sir Walter; that's all I have to remark.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

Certainly, my home at my uncle's brought me acquainted with a circle of admirals.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

There’s many a man here, Rodney, continued my father, as he glanced about him, whose name may never find its way into any book save his own ship’s log, but who in his own way has set as fine an example as any admiral of them all.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

It is the same sort of thing, said Fanny, after a short pause, as for the son of an admiral to go into the navy, or the son of a general to be in the army, and nobody sees anything wrong in that.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

Admiral and Mrs. Crawford, though agreeing in nothing else, were united in affection for these children, or, at least, were no farther adverse in their feelings than that each had their favourite, to whom they showed the greatest fondness of the two.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

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