fire bill
Nautical
noun
A list of crew members with the duties, stations, etc., assigned to them in the event of a fire.
Origin
Early 19th century.
- the brass ring
- the bread of life
- the breath of life
- the buck stops here (or with someone)
- the Burse
- theca
- theca folliculi
- the Cairngorms
- the call of nature
- the calm before the storm
- the Canaries
- the cane
- the Cape
- the Capitol
- the Carolines
- the Carpathians
- thecate
- the Catskills
- the cat's whiskers (or meow or pyjamas)
- the Caymans
- the Championship
- the change
- the change of life
- the Channel
- the Chapel Royal