Synonyms for seafaring
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : see-fair-ing |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsiˌfɛər ɪŋ |
Définition of seafaring
Origin :- c.1200, from sea + faring (see fare (v.)).
- adj naval
- My father and grandfather, too, for that matter were seafaring men, both captains.
- Extract from : « Kent Knowles: Quahaug » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- In the meantime, like the seafaring man, he would just “stand by.”
- Extract from : « The Hound From The North » by Ridgwell Cullum
- "I have changed my opinion of a seafaring life," Ryan said, after a pause.
- Extract from : « Under Wellington's Command » by G. A. Henty
- Seafaring people talk like this, because they are silly, and do not know any better.
- Extract from : « Diary of a Pilgrimage » by Jerome K. Jerome
- Seafaring men were not much given to thought of the other world.
- Extract from : « A Little Girl in Old Salem » by Amanda Minnie Douglas
- You suggest, perhaps, that our seafaring is but play: and you are right.
- Extract from : « From a Cornish Window » by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
- Dow remained with the seafaring man, looking crestfallen and unhappy.
- Extract from : « Roosevelt in the Bad Lands » by H. Hagedorn.
- But the seafaring habit did not exist among the people as a whole.
- Extract from : « All Afloat » by William Wood
- Zebulon and Asher in very early times were seafaring tribes.
- Extract from : « Jewish Literature and Other Essays » by Gustav Karpeles
- It's the jolly times on shore that appeal to me, as much as any seafaring.
- Extract from : « The Wind in the Willows » by Kenneth Grahame
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