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Men o' war

Posted by Kate on May 14, 1998 at 23:42:13:


In response to H&E: two favourites and a question, written by Constanza on May 14, 1998 at 09:17:20

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] a man of War of 55 Guns
] I guess it is some kind of ship, isn't it. But why does she call it a "man"?



Becasue a "man of war" is actually a type of ship.




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