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Intrepid Intrepid
INTREPID INTREPID formerly the Tripolitan ketch Mastico, was captured by Stephen Decatur during the war with Tripoli and used by him on 16 February 1804 in burning the Philadelphia, which had been captured by the Tripolitans. On the night of 4 September 1804, the vessel, carrying 15,000 pounds... Read more
Military Decorations Military Decorations
DECORATIONS, MILITARY Medal of Honor The highest American decoration for valor is the Medal of Honor. In separate army, navy, and air force versions, the president awards it in the name of Congress to a member of the armed forces conspicuously displaying gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of... Read more
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mayhem mayhem
mayhem , in common law , the crime of willfully injuring a person so as to diminish his or her capacity for self-defense. Cutting off an arm or leg would thus be mayhem, while such a battery as cutting off an ear would not. Under modern statutes, however, mayhem (or maiming) is a form of... Read more
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robin robin
robin or robin redbreast, common name for a migratory bird of the family Turdidae ( thrush family).... Read more
Robin Hood Robin Hood
Robin Hood legendary hero of 12th-century England who robbed the rich to help the poor. Chivalrous, manly, fair, and always ready for a joke, Robin Hood reflected many of the ideals of the English yeoman. He lived in Sherwood Forest with Little John (his chief archer), Friar Tuck, Maid Marion (his... Read more
Consortium Consortium
CONSORTIUM The marital alliance between a husband and wife and their respective right to each other's support, cooperation, aid, and companionship. Loss of consortium is an actionable injury for which money damages may be awarded. The loss of the love, sexual relations, and services of a spouse... Read more
aback aback
aback, the situation of the sails of a square-rigged ship when the yards are trimmed to bring the wind to bear on their forward side. Sails are laid aback purposely to stop a ship's way through the water or to assist her in tacking; they are taken aback inadvertently when the ship is brought to by... Read more
Sports injuries Sports injuries
Sports injuries Definition Sportsinjuries result from acute trauma or repetitive stress associated with athletic activities. Sports injuries can affect bones or soft tissue such as ligaments, muscles, and tendons. Description Children are more likely to suffer sports injuries... Read more

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