Admiral of the Narrow Seas

(person) by bertilak Thu Oct 12 2000 at 9:16:14
"One who from drunkenness vomits into the lap of the person sitting opposite to him. Sea phrase".

Lexicon Balatronicum

Edward Montagu, who brought Charles II back from Holland in 1660 (the Restoration) and was made Knight of the Garter, Earl of Sandwich, Vice-Admiral of the kingdom and Admiral of the Narrow Seas (the English Channel).

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