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Definition of Stowaways
1. stowaway [n] - See also: stowaway
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stowaways
Literary usage of Stowaways
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Adventures in Swaziland: The Story of a South African Boer by Owen Rowe O'Neil (1921)
"The chief officer had discovered two stowaways, and we were wakened by his marching
them up to the captain's cabin. It seems it was the duty of the ..."
2. Textbook of Aerial Laws and Regulations for Aerial Navigation, International by Henry Woodhouse (1920)
"Aerial Stowaways Under the Maritime Law, ships or their owners are liable for
damages resulting from the negligence of their masters, ..."
3. Eastern Nights by Alan John Bott (1919)
"TITOFF was head of a syndicate of ship's officers which might have named
itself "Stowaways, Incorporated." He was the schemer-in-chief; and the others, ..."
4. Eastern Nights by Alan John Bott (1919)
"... CHAPTER XV Stowaways, INC. TITOFF was head of a syndicate of ship's officers
which might have named itself "Stowaways ..."
5. The Amateur Emigrant: From the Clyde to Sandy Hook by Robert Louis Stevenson (1895)
"... The Stowaways the Sunday, among a party of men who were talking in our companion,
Steerage No. ..."
6. The Sieve: Or, Revelations of the Man Mill, Being the Truth about American by Feri Felix Weiss (1921)
"... CHAPTER IV Stowaways As soon as quarantine is passed, that is as soon as the
doctor has given the ship a clear bill of health, the yellow flag is hauled ..."
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