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Commerce destroyer
Commerce destroyer Com"merce de*stroy"er (Nav.)
A very fast, unarmored, lightly armed vessel designed to
capture or destroy merchant vessels of an enemy. Not being
intended to fight, they may be improvised from fast passenger
steamers.
Destroyable
Destroyable De*stroy"a*ble, a.
Destructible. [R.]
Plants . . . scarcely destroyable by the weather.
--Derham.
Destroyer
Destroyer De*stroy"er, n. [Cf. OF. destruior.]
One who destroys, ruins, kills, or desolates.
octroyOctroi Oc`troi", n. [F.]
1. A privilege granted by the sovereign authority, as the
exclusive right of trade granted to a guild or society; a
concession.
2. A tax levied in money or kind at the gate of a French city
on articles brought within the walls. [Written also
octroy.] Self-destroyer
Self-destroyer Self`-de*stroy"er, n.
One who destroys himself; a suicide.
Stroy
Stroy Stroy, v. i.
To destroy. [Obs.] --Tusser.
Torpedo-boat destroyer
Torpedo-boat destroyer Tor*pe"do-boat` de*stroy"er
A larger, swifter, and more powerful armed type of torpedo
boat, originally intended principally for the destruction of
torpedo boats, but later used also as a more formidable
torpedo boat.
Undestroyable
Undestroyable Un`de*stroy"a*ble, a.
Indestructible.
Meaning of Troy from wikipedia
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Troy (Turkish: Troya, Gr****: Τροία, Hittite: 𒋫𒊒𒄿𒊭 Truwiša/Taruiša) or
Ilion (Gr****: Ίλιον, Hittite: 𒌷𒃾𒇻𒊭 Wiluša) was an
ancient city
located in...
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Troy is a 2004 epic
historical war film
directed by
Wolfgang Petersen and
written by
David Benioff.
Produced by
units in Malta,
Mexico and Britain's Shepperton...
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Helen (Ancient Gr****: Ἑλένη, romanized: Helénē), also
known as
Helen of
Troy, in
Latin as Helena,
beautiful Helen,
Helen of Argos, or
Helen of Sparta,...
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Troy Kenneth Aikman (born
November 21, 1966) is an
American former football quarterback who pla**** in the
National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons...
- The
troy weight units are the grain, the
pennyweight (24 grains), the
troy ounce (20 pennyweights), and the
troy pound (12
troy ounces). The
troy grain...
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Troy University is a
public university in
Troy, Alabama. It was
founded in 1887 as
Troy State Normal School within the
Alabama State University System...
- The war was
waged by the
Achaeans (Gr****s)
against the city of
Troy after Paris of
Troy took
Helen from her
husband Menelaus, king of Sparta. The war is...
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Troy Donahue (born
Merle Johnson Jr.,
January 27, 1936 –
September 2, 2001) was an
American film and
television actor, best
known for his role as Johnny...
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Troy Aumua Polamalu (/ˌpoʊləˈmɑːluː/; born
Troy Benjamin Aumua;
April 19, 1981) is an
American former professional football player who
spent his entire...
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Troy is the name of
several settlements in the U.S.
state of Wisconsin:
Troy, Sauk County, Wisconsin, a town
Troy, St.
Croix County, Wisconsin, a town...
