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Definition of Dismasts
1. dismast [v] - See also: dismast
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dismasts
Literary usage of Dismasts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Epidemics in Britain by Charles Creighton (1894)
"The name of the elder Heberden is frequently brought into the history of th
identification of scarlatina, with a reference to his Commentaries on dismasts, ..."
2. London and Its Environs: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1896)
"... dismasts of the, Eai\ and the Collection illustrating Diseases of the Eye (a]l
in the W. Museum) deserve special mention. ..."
3. A Narrative of an Exploratory Visit to Each of the Consular Cities of China by George Smith (1857)
"... which, coming on without the slightest warning, and unattended with either
rain or clouds, so often dismasts vessels in these seas. ..."
4. Longman's Magazine by Charles James Longman (1888)
"The storm raises a terrific and dangerous sea in the Rio de la Plata, and dismasts
ships. In South Africa the mountain ranges running from east to west lead ..."
5. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1810)
"I lave no hesitation in saying, and I believe it will generally be found .n dismasts
of a bilious nature, that every organ and viscus is deranged during the ..."
6. Letters from an American Farmer by J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur, William Peterfield Trent, Ludwig Lewisohn (1904)
"ican fields, and cooled us in the shade, be the same element which now and then
so powerfully convulses the waters of the sea, dismasts vessels, ..."
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