Lexicographical Neighbors of Makefast
Literary usage of Makefast
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The private devotions of Lancelot Andrewes by Lancelot Andrewes (1883)
"... from the fruits of the earth and its fulness ; make peace in our borders; fill
us with the flour of wheat; satisfy our poor with bread ; makefast the ..."
2. China and Japan: Being a Narrative of the Cruise of the U.S. Steam-frigate by James D. Johnston (1860)
"... not in consequence of the celerity of their movements, but because they were
the only boats permitted to "makefast" astern of the ships employing them—a ..."
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