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SHIP TO SHORE: A Dictionary of Everyday Words and Phrases Derived from the Sea

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 | #1583168 in Books |  2004-06-25 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x1.20 x7.10l, | File type: PDF | 456 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating!|By Graybeard|Australian writer and sailor Peter Jeans does a masterful job of explaining the nautical origin of over 1,300 everyday English words and phrases. Each one is explained in a picturesque, storylike manner. Nautical usage, non-nautical usage, etymology, and published examples of usage are all provided. Even though I have only a lukewarm interest in mariti| |"One of the best dictionaries of sea terms ever." -- Library Journal|From the Inside Flap|We All Talk Like Sailors |Have you ever found yourself "in deep water" because you got tired of "bowing and scraping" or li

“One of the best dictionaries of sea terms ever.”

—Library Journal

Bail out. The coast is clear. In deep water. These are just a few of the seafaring terms that have become part of our common language. But where do they come from, and what do they really mean? Peter Jeans provides all the answers in this book which was named a “Best Reference Source” by Library Journal.

In his journey to uncover word ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.SHIP TO SHORE: A Dictionary of Everyday Words and Phrases Derived from the Sea   |  Peter Jeans.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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