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[suzadmiral] (c.1340)

[suzadmiral] (c.1340)

soubzadmiral,  southadmiral,  southadmirall,  southadmiralle;  suthamiral  
  FEW:  amir *19,5a Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF:  amiral (sosamiral)  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:  subadmirallus 3227b

s.

ship.mil.statusunder-admiral, naval officer who acts as deputy to the commander of a fleet
( c.1340 ) Item, doit l’admiral toutes les nuyts [..]. Et s'il a soubzadmiral (var. (V: s.xv1) southadmiralles ) il puet a eulx donner courage et a chacun deulx de porter une lanterne  Blk Bk Adm 16
( 1354 ) le Roi [...] manda a eux P. de Audele adonkes suthamiral  ROUGH 92

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See also:

admiral  suz1 
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