a line, fired across a ship or boat, by means of which a hawser for a breeches buoy may be hauled aboard. a line or rope for saving life, as one attached to a lifeboat.
What does Brunswick mean? Brunswick [brunswick] as a boys' name is of Old German origin, and the meaning of Brunswick is Bruno's village. Comes from the German word Braunschweig. It was an independent state in pre-unification Germany.
Named for Branschweig, Germany, the port city of Brunswick lays claim to the title of world shrimp capital and is the home of Brunswick stew. Brunswick is fun to explore âthe streets of Old Town, lined with Victorian homes, the bustling waterfront and the Marshes of Glynn all delight travelers with the flavor of a bygone era. 1 of 23. 2 of 23. 3 of 23. 4 of 23. 5 of 23. 6 of 23. 7 of 23.