A partly sheltered anchorage; a stretch of water near the shore where vessels may ride at anchor, but with less protection than a harbour.
A harbour or cove with a foreshore suitable for a facility to support nearby fishing.
A church in which the procession of the clergy halts on stated days to say stated prayers.
The apparent standing still of a superior planet just before it begins or ends its retrograde motion.
Standing; rank; position.
The position of the foetal head in relation to the distance from the ischial spines, measured in centimetres.
A regular stopping place for ground transportation.
An enlargement in a shaft or galley, used as a landing, or passing place, or for the accommodation of a pump, tank, etc.
A place used for broadcasting radio or television.
Any of the Stations of the Cross.
A gas station, service station.
The particular place, or kind of situation, in which a species naturally occurs; a habitat.
A place where some object is provided.
A place where one performs a task or where one is on call to perform a task.
A military base.
An official building from which police or firefighters operate.
A ground transportation depot.
A very large sheep or cattle farm.
The Roman Catholic fast of the fourth and sixth days of the week, Wednesday and Friday, in memory of the council which condemned Christ, and of his passion.
A broadcasting entity.
Any of a sequence of equally spaced points along a path.
Post assigned; office; the part or department of public duty which a person is appointed to perform; sphere of duty or occupation; employment.
A place where one stands or stays or is assigned to stand or stay.
In British India, the place where the English officials of a district, or the officers of a garrison (not in a fortress) reside.
To put in place to perform a task.
To put in place to perform military duty.