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Ship to shore - a dictionary of everyday words and phrases derived from the sea


Year: 1993
Language: English
Author: Jeans P.D.
Genre: Dictionary
Publisher: ‎ First American Edition
Format: PDF
Quality: Scanned pages + OCR
Pages count: 458
Description: An entertaining and informative work that illustrates the debt our idiomatic language owes to the nautical language of the past. A variety of words, sayings, and figures of speech are explained in alphabetically organized entries that also show how the nautical language has evolved into common usage. Four appendices trace related terms, and an annotated bibliography identifies key source materials. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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