About midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near
to some country. --Acts xxvii.
27.
[1913 Webster]
{Shipman's card}, the mariner's compass. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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Shipman — Ship man, n.; pl. {Shipmen}. A seaman, or sailor. [Obs. or Poetic] Chaucer. R. Browning. [1913 Webster] About midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country. Acts xxvii. 27. [1913 Webster] {Shipman s card}, the mariner s compass … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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