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Definition of Shipborne
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shipborne
Literary usage of Shipborne
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Battle Abbey Roll: With Some Account of the Norman Lineages by Battle Abbey (1889)
"... and on them he entails all his lands in the parishes of Scale, Ightham, and
shipborne ... shipborne ..."
2. The Justice of the Peace, and Parish Officer by Richard Burn (1820)
"If the defendant, not being constable of shipborne, had been required to execute
... This warrant is directed " To the constable of shipborne ; to Samuel ..."
3. Chemical Weapons Convention: Message From the President of the U.S. by Bill Clinton (1998)
"(i) Segregation in shipborne barges: Hazardous materials transported in shipborne
barges must be segregated as prescribed in paragraphs (a), (b), ..."
4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law by Great Britain Bail Court (1872)
"Kemp Lord Mansfield certainly observed, that the defendant was not constable of
shipborne; but it does not thence necessarily follow, that if he had been ..."
5. England's Topographer: Or A New and Complete History of the County of Kent by William Henry Ireland (1829)
"The village is situated at a small distance southward from the foot of the hill
round shipborne green, having the church at the west side ; while, ..."
6. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Common Pleas and by Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, Henry Blackstone, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber (1827)
"Defendant had acted under a warrant from a justice of peace to search for nets,
the warrant on being produced was directed " To the Constable of shipborne, ..."
7. Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United by George Edward Cokayne (1898)
"(b) He dsp in Downing street, 5 and was our., 18 April, with great state at
shipborne, aged 75, when the tide became extinct. Will pr.,(<-) VAUGHAN. ..."
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