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Orlop vs Orlos - What's the difference?

orlop | orlos |

As nouns the difference between orlop and orlos

is that orlop is (nautical) the platform over the hold of a ship that makes up the fourth or lowest deck, hence in full called orlop deck, especially of a warship while orlos is .

orlop

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (nautical) The platform over the hold of a ship that makes up the fourth or lowest deck, hence in full called orlop deck, especially of a warship.

    • References

    * * Page 12 of The Fortune of War , by Patrick O'Brian * OED 2nd edition 1989 * CorPun - Glossary of Royal Navy terms

    orlos

    English

    Noun

    (head)