An inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage.
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Examples for "landsman "
Examples for "landsman "
1 This was a civilian, a landsman , who needed the information, and urgently.
2 He was a nondescript who had joined the ship as a landsman .
3 The man had sharp eyes, for a landsman could have seen nothing.
4 Not even I, landsman as I was, could mistake what I saw.
5 Luckily for England, Philip was a landsman , no soldier, and very slow.
1 Every lubber knows that a ship is launched before she is rigged.
2 Fell sick in the Bay o' Biscay, like any land - lubber , didn't he?
3 The mate now complimented me by exclaiming, 'Why, look at the lubber ! '
4 Exasperated at this sarcasm, he replied, with great vehemence, You lie, lubber !
5 You are no land - lubber , and you will run me over in the morning.
1 A landfall was always exciting, to landman and old Jack alike.
2 As the landman gets to know the townspeople, he suffers a crisis of conscience.
3 Would he have cared so much for procedure if a lowly landman had been missing overboard?
4 He had slithered down a backstay, something which would have torn any landman 's palms like a knife-blade.
1 I suppose it's because he's an old sea-dog and not a landlubber .
2 Well, a good job too, says I; a useless old landlubber he was.
3 The other fellow was a landlubber friend of his from Andros.
4 This ancient landlubber was becoming as great an affliction as any cross-bowed mariner.
5 How do you know that, you little landlubber ? he laughingly responded.
6 You're a landlubber , sir-meanin' no offense-oryou wouldn't axe sich a foolish question.
7 To the landlubber the swell of waves causes nauseating upheaval.
8 If you think you can put up with a hopeless landlubber , I'm certainly on.
9 One of the stateroom stewards who stood watching the " landlubber 's " operations sarcastically said:
10 You can't expect a landlubber to understand all the conditions of a life like this.
11 REMEMBER - by all means, don't be a landlubber .
12 Any landlubber who could avoid slamming into a wall in these conditions deserved to be toasted.
13 Even a landlubber like me can appreciate it.
14 There was nothing wrong with my convenient coracle-orat least, nothing a highly cautious landlubber could see.
15 The waves rolled high, and the little schooner plunged about in a manner frightful to a landlubber .
16 I was to wear the heaviest clothes I had, because the landlubber always caught cold at sea.
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