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Significados de chanty em inglês

A rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors.

Uso de chanty em inglês
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The chanty-man was a distinguished person whom it was impolitic to ignore.
Windjammers and Sea Tramps
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Strike up any sort of sailor's chanty when we're in the restaurant.
One Wonderful Night: A Romance of New York
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After paying actual expenses, Mr. Stephen, however, handed the surplus to a chanty.
The History of Tasmania, Volume I
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A Japanese tune rises like a sailors' chanty from the band.
A Second Book of Operas
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For a quick pulling chanty we often use this one:
The Dead Men's Song / Being the Story of a Poem and a Reminiscen...
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A famous capstan chanty is well known on land, whence, indeed, it originally came:
All Afloat: A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways
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Sharkey could hear the hoarse voices of his rovers singing their chanty over the water.
The Green Flag, and Other Stories of War and Sport
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Suddenly he began to croon a long-forgotten sailor's chanty.
The Stowaway Girl
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A good pumping-out chanty after a storm is
All Afloat: A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways
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Here is a heaving chanty, or slow pull:
The Dead Men's Song / Being the Story of a Poem and a Reminiscen...
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The gutter steams with the emptyings of chanty-pots.
Tommy's honor: the story of old tom morris and young tom morris,...
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Yet the unchanging repetition makes the work easier, as a sailor's chanty helps at the topsail halliards.
The Heart of Rome: A Tale of the "Lost Water"
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We hove up anchor to a jolly chanty, and sailed out of Yokohama harbour for San Francisco.
John Barleycorn
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On Xmas night it was kept up till 1 A.M., and no work is done without a chanty.
Scott's Last Expedition, Volume I / Being the journals of Captai...
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From without came the low lapping of the tide, and from over the water a sailor's chanty from the barque.
The Green Flag, and Other Stories of War and Sport
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Indeed, his "chanty began at home;" and it was so fond of its residence, that it stopped there.
Thaddeus of Warsaw
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