a line, fired across a ship or boat, by means of which a hawser for a breeches buoy may be hauled aboard. a line or rope for saving life, as one attached to a lifeboat.
What does Brunswick mean? Brunswick [brunswick] as a boys' name is of Old German origin, and the meaning of Brunswick is Bruno's village. Comes from the German word Braunschweig. It was an independent state in pre-unification Germany.
baby boy names that mean protector edmon the classic french name means a prosperous protector aimon the name that means a rich protector comes from ireland blaz this very short and unusual name from germany means an unwavering protector