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PORT WARDEN

Definition: PORT WARDEN

PORT WARDEN

1. The officer in charge of a port; a harbor master.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Specialty Definition: PORT WARDEN

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Occupations

Directs and coordinates activities of harbor police force to ensure enforcement of laws, regulations, and policies governing navigable waters and property under jurisdiction of municipality or port district: Confers with officials, such as port authorities, Coast Guard officers, and members of city council to establish policies, define responsibilities, and determine operating requirements. Issues general instructions and outline of departmental policies regarding water-traffic control, public safety, theft prevention, and apprehension of law violators to subordinate officers and confers with them to determine operating procedures. Authorizes or approves departmental expenditures, personnel actions, and department's participation or assistance in activities not regularly assigned. Prepares periodic activity reports and annual budget. May evaluate work performance of captain and crew of ship. May direct rescue operations from patrol launch after major disaster, such as ship collision or downed aircraft. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: PORT WARDEN

English words defined with "PORT WARDEN": Portreeve. (references)

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Anagrams: PORT WARDEN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-n-o-p-r-r-t-w"

-2 letters: danewort, narrowed, pardoner, parroted, predator, pronated, prorated, teardown, teardrop.

-3 letters: adopter, adorner, aproned, arrowed, drowner, eardrop, notepad, operand, operant, padrone, pandore, pardner, partner, portend, praetor, prawned, prawner, predawn, prewarn, pronate, prorate, protean, protend, readopt, readorn, redrawn, rewrapt.

-4 letters: adorer, ardent, arpent, atoned, atoner, darner, darter, depart, deport, donate, dopant, dorper, downer, draper, drawer.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: PORT WARDEN


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 4F 52 54      57 41 52 44 45 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01001111 01010010 01010100 00100000 01010111 01000001 01010010 01000100 01000101 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#79 &#82 &#84 &#32 &#87 &#65 &#82 &#68 &#69 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 004F 0052 0054      0057 0041 0052 0044 0045 004E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

504952542573552383948

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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