kiss the gunner's daughter

obsolete naval Of a seaman, to be bound to a cannon or other such armament and flogged or lashed as corporal punishment. The first mate ended up kissing the gunner's daughter for attempting to bring about a mutiny on the ship.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Chikondi	chee-KON-dee	Southern African, Chewa
Gautstafr	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Phipps	[fips]
Wyatt	['waiət]
Lillian	['liliən]
WacŁAw	VAHTS-wahf	Polish