Definition of Crews

1. Noun. (plural of crew) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Crews

1. crew [v] - See also: crew

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crews

crewers
crewes
crewet
crewets
crewing
crewless
crewman
crewmate
crewmates
crewmember
crewmembers
crewmen
crewneck
crewnecked
crewnecks
crews (current term)
crey
creyme
cri-de-coeur
cri de coeur
cri du chat syndrome
cria
criant
crias
crib
crib-biting
crib board
crib death
crib deaths

Literary usage of Crews

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"Hanson sued crews for the alleged value of a certain crop which Hanson ... crews defended, and asserted that he did not purchase the crop as alleged. ..."

2. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1839)
"The number of American and foreign vessels, with their tonnage and crews, which cleared from the United States for foreign countries, was, vessels, 10144; ..."

3. The Elements of International Law by George Breckenridge Davis (1900)
"The crews of enemy merchant vessels captured on the high seas become ... The crews of captured neutral vessels cannot be regarded as prisoners of war. ..."

4. International Law: A Treatise by Lassa Oppenheim (1906)
"The crews § 85. In a sense the crews of merchantmen owned by subjects of the ... The crews of merchantmen become in such cases combatants, and enjoy all the ..."

5. Diplomatic Documents Relating to the Outbreak of the European War by James Brown Scott (1916)
"On my mentioning, as a specific instance, the retention of German officers and crews on board the "Goeben" and "Breslau," His Majesty explained with some ..."

6. America, Historical, Statistic, and Descriptive by James Silk Buckingham (1841)
"Efficiency of their Ships, Officers, and crews.—Causes of this, as compared with the British Navy.—Number and Clauses of American Naval Officers. ..."

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