Commander A. Covey-Crump, Royal Navy (RN), a former Naval Assistant to the Chief of Naval Information, was responsible in the mid-1950s for compiling a record of naval slang. His original compilation, now continually updated, has led to the term Covey Crump being given to slang of the RN. The Royal Navy of the United Kingdom is the senior service of the British armed services, being the oldest of its three branches. ... Slang is the non-standard use of words in a language of a particular social group, and sometimes the creation of new words or importation of words from another language. ...
Covey Crump can be seen on the official RN website at http://www.royal-navy.mod.uk. Look for the Naval Slang sub-section under the Naval Life section of the site.
Commander A. Covey-Crump, Royal Navy (RN), a former Naval Assistant to the Chief of Naval Information, was responsible for compiling a record of naval slang which can be seen on the official RN website at http://www.royal-navy.mod.uk - look for the Naval Slang sub-section under the Naval Life section of the site.
His original compilation, now continually updated, has led to the term CoveyCrump being given to slang of the RN This naval article is a stub.
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