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Definition of Bellipotent

Bellipotent
Bellipotent Bel*lip"o*tent, a. [L. bellipotens; bellum war + potens powerful, p. pr. of posse to be able.] Mighty in war; armipotent. [R.] --Blount.

Meaning of Bellipotent from wikipedia

- English seaman impressed into service aboard the Royal Navy warship HMS Bellipotent in 1797, when the Navy was reeling from the Spithead and Nore mutinies...
- Okinawa 1945 In early drafts of Herman Melville's novel Billy Budd, HMS Bellipotent was to have been named Indomitable. This title was used in Benjamin Britten's...
- Alexander Kent) Atropos (from Hornblower and the Atropos by C. S. Forester) Bellipotent (from Billy Budd, Sailor by Herman Melville) Caligula (from A Ship of...
- Early drafts of Herman Melville's novel Billy Budd had the ship HMS Bellipotent named as Indomitable "Indomitable" (short story), a short story by Terry...
- (also appears in film version) Billy Budd by Herman Melville, 1924 HMS Bellipotent HMS Indomitable Rights-of-Man BritanniaCaptain Grant's ship in In...
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