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Definition of Seans
1. sean [v] - See also: sean
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seans
Literary usage of Seans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General (1890)
"Some of the seans are as much as 200 fathoms long, and the mesh in all is ...
The seans are all registered, and many of them belong to companies. ..."
2. A Collection of the Public General Statutes Passed in the ... Year of the by Great Britain, LAWS STATUTES ETC. GREAT BRITAIN (1865)
"Large Seans. 4. For every large pilchard sean belonging to the port (to consist
of not more than one sean boat, one follower and one lurker, carrying any ..."
3. Prisoners of War in France from 1804 to 1814: Being the Adventures of John by John Tregerthen Short, Thomas Williams (1914)
"Twelve seans shot to-day at different stems, enclosing, it is estimated, ...
Two of the Porthminster seans very much damaged and the fish lost. ..."