UNAUSPICIOUS
\ʌnɔːspˈɪʃəs], \ʌnɔːspˈɪʃəs], \ʌ_n_ɔː_s_p_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_s]\
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un-aw-spish'us, adj. inauspicious.
By Thomas Davidson
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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.