BOOKLEARNING
\bˈʊklɜːnɪŋ], \bˈʊklɜːnɪŋ], \b_ˈʊ_k_l_ɜː_n_ɪ_ŋ]\
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Skill in literature, acquaintance with books.
By Thomas Sheridan
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Board of Admiralty
- organized by Continental Congress, October 28, 1779, from earlier more numerous Committee. consisted two members Congress five others and had charge of all naval marine affairs. It was abolished February 7, 1781, upon the creation Secretary Marine.