present participle of principiate

A small appendage.

(nautical, dated) Used as a call for coordinated physical effort, as in hoisting. / (literary, poetic, archaic, sometimes humorous) Used as a cheer indicating exaltation, enjoyment or approval.

(US) The movement of freight by any means of transport by land, air or water between distant cities, or of passengers or cargo between terminals. / (US) A designated truck route between distant cit...