Sail+along

  • 101Thomas Anstis — Infobox Pirate name= Thomas Anstis lived=c. Unknown 1723 caption= nickname= type= Pirate placeofbirth= England placeofdeath= Caribbean Sea allegiance= serviceyears= 1718 1723 base of operations= Caribbean Sea rank= commands= Good Fortune battles …

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  • 102hoist — hoister, n. /hoyst/ or, sometimes, /huyst/, v.t. 1. to raise or lift, esp. by some mechanical appliance: to hoist a flag; to hoist the mainsail. 2. to raise to one s lips and drink; drink (esp. beer or whiskey) with gusto: Let s go hoist a few… …

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  • 103Cabotage — Cab o*tage, n. [F. cabotage, fr. caboter to sail along the coast; cf. Sp. cabo cape.] (Naut.) Navigation along the coast; the details of coast pilotage. [1913 Webster] || …

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  • 104coast — 1. noun /kəʊst/ The edge of the land where it meets the sea; the shoreline or oceanfront. Then Herod perceavynge that he was moocked off the wyse men, was excedynge wroth, and sent forth and slue all the chyldren that were in bethleem, and in all …

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  • 105Byblites — Inhabitants of Byblos.     One of the main commodities which Egypt lacked was an ample supply of good quality timber for use in the construction of tombs, coffins, ships, doors and other requirements. Therefore, from the earliest times, they… …

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  • 106cruise — cruise1 [kru:z] v [Date: 1600 1700; : Dutch; Origin: kruisen to make a cross, cruise , from Middle Dutch cruce cross , from Latin crux; CROSS2] 1.) [I and T] to sail along slowly, especially for pleasure ▪ We were cruising in the Caribbean all… …

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  • 107cab|o|tage — «KAB uh tihj», noun. 1. navigation between ports along a coast. 2. air transportation within a country by domestic aircraft. 3. the right of air carriers to engage in cabotage. ╂[< French cabotage < caboter to sail along the coast] …

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  • 108Accoast — Ac*coast ([a^]k*k[=o]st ), v. t. & i. [See {Accost}, {Coast}.] To lie or sail along the coast or side of; to accost. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Whether high towering or accoasting low. Spenser. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 109Accost — Ac*cost (#; 115), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Accosted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Accosting}.] [F. accoster, LL. accostare to bring side by side; L. ad + costa rib, side. See {Coast}, and cf. {Accoast}.] 1. To join side to side; to border; hence, to sail along… …

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  • 110Accosted — Accost Ac*cost (#; 115), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Accosted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Accosting}.] [F. accoster, LL. accostare to bring side by side; L. ad + costa rib, side. See {Coast}, and cf. {Accoast}.] 1. To join side to side; to border; hence, to sail …

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