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Landlubber   Listen
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Landlubber  n.  (Naut.) One who passes his life on land; so called among seamen in contempt or ridicule.





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"Landlubber" Quotes from Famous Books



... Barney to Captain Robinson, about this time, "let's cut a hole in our stern, shove a cannon through it, and whale the British landlubber as he nears us for another shot with ...
— Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea • Charles H. L. Johnston
... for a landlubber if I like that!" he said, in a hardly audible whisper. "And shiver my timbers if I don't find out what she's there for. If anybody thinks he can run an opposition line to mine on this river he's mightily mistaken. If it comes to competition, I can carry shades for nothing and still quaff the ...
— A House-Boat on the Styx • John Kendrick Bangs


Words linked to "Landlubber" :   tiro, habitant, lubber, landman, beginner, novice, landlubberly, denizen, inhabitant, indweller, initiate, landsman, dweller


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