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020 _a0-07-144027-5
035 _a(AEA)9A2D2617CF38425FBD389516C8768D8E
035 _a(OCoLC)55106194
035 _a.b58326790
040 _aDLC
_cDLC
050 _aPE 1583
_b.J346 2004
100 _aJeans, Peter D.
_9102139
245 0 _aShip to shore :
_ba dictionary of everyday words and phrases derived from the sea /
_cPeter D. Jeans.
260 _aCamden, Me. :
_bInternational Marine/McGraw-Hill,
_c2004
300 _axxi, 433 p. :
_bill.
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 379-383)
520 _aIs a chronicle of the sailing men who made an enduring contribution to the English language. Contains various phrases and expressions which are used by the fishermen/sailors like peepers, to turn turtle, sundowner, to come in with flying colors, blowhard, to be taken aback, to come adrift, beachcomber, to lose one's bearings, to blow over, fensing, mutiny, marooned, and " Davy vJones 's Locker etc..
650 _aEnglish language
650 _aEnglish language
_9102140
650 _aNaval art and science
_9102141
650 _aSailors
_9102142
650 _aSeafaring life -- Dictionaries.
_9102143
942 _cREF
999 _c71027
_d71027