English Dictionary

cappabar

名詞

複数形なし 廃用

(nautical, obsolete) a misappropriation of government property; embezzlement or fraud carried out in the management of a ship.

日本語の意味

船舶の管理において政府の財産を不正に流用する行為、すなわち横領や詐欺（特に船舶管理に関連する場合）

Despite being a respected officer, the purser was implicated in cappabar when several crates of government supplies vanished from the hold.

尊敬されていた士官である会計係は、船倉から数箱の物資が消えたことで官有財産の横領に関与していると疑われた。

意味（1）

(nautical, obsolete) a misappropriation of government property; embezzlement or fraud carried out in the management of a ship.

If e'er the Fortune of the war Gave him a Prize, he'd cap a bar Like blazes--but stand clear! that elf Who dared to steal besides himself.