, ship; see nÄu-in Indo-European roots .]. nauâ²tiÂ·calÂ·ly adv. Synonyms: nautical, marine, maritime. These adjectives mean of or relating to the sea, ships, shipping, sailors, or navigation: nautical charts; marine insurance; maritime law.hops with nautical instruments in the windows, rope and paint sellers, and slop shops with long rows of oilskins dangling from hooks, all proclaimed the neighborhood of the docks.
Leesburg is a city in Lake County, Florida, United States. The population was 15,956 at the 2000 census. As of 2005, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau was 19,086.[5] Leesburg is located in central Florida, between Lake Harris and Lake Griffin, at the head of the Oklawaha River system. It is part of the OrlandoâKissimmeeâSanford Metropolitan Statistical Area. Leesburg is the home of Lake-Sumter State College (LSSC) with campuses also in Clermont, Florida and Sumterville.
Click on a thumbnail image to view a full size version of that map. Lee County is Florida's 41st county, established on May 13, 1887, from a segment of Monroe County. It gains its name from Robert E. Lee, a famous Confederate general during the Civil War. Fort Myers is the county seat. Of historical interest, both Thomas Edison and Henry Ford had estates in Fort Myers.