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Meanings of little seaport in English

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Usage of little seaport in English
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It was four o'clock when the caravan entered the little seaport town.
The Adventures of Kathlyn
2
The long train pulled slowly into the station of the little seaport town.
Together
3
In 1778 the little seaport had a population of about one thousand people.
The Naval History of the United States. Volume 1
4
I remember going to the little seaport and village of Burtonport with my family.
The Irish Times
5
But escape from that little seaport had been as difficult as escape from gaol.
Phantom Wires: A Novel
6
It first broke on the Island of Jamaica, at the little seaport town of Savannah-la-Mer.
Hurricane Hurry
7
This time he went to the little seaport town of Irvine to learn flax dressing.
English Literature for Boys and Girls
8
That is to say, fully five hundred people of the little seaport town were on hand.
The Submarine Boys on Duty / Life on a Diving Torpedo Boat
9
What was known of Captain Hagberd in the little seaport of Colebrook was not exactly in his favour.
To-morrow
10
At twelve o'clock there is nothing left with which to compare the stillness that broods over the little seaport.
The Story of a Bad Boy
11
The summer folk were turning toward the city, and the little seaport town was settling down to its winter routine.
Glory of Youth
12
In her own little seaport and the farms of the countryside, Loveday descended lower still-shebecame a "faggot."
The White Riband; Or, A Young Female's Folly
13
In the afternoon we alighted at the little seaport and took a cab to the Castle Hotel, close to the water.
Hawthorne and His Circle
14
The early years of Champlain were of necessity intimately associated with the stirring scenes thus presented in this prosperous little seaport.
Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01
15
Thus my acquaintances from The Hague, the men in the first place, very soon knew what attracted me to the little seaport.
The Bride of Dreams
16
Wadebridge was a little seaport, and there I should perhaps get on board a vessel that would take me right away from home.
Roger Trewinion
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Little seaport across language varieties
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