Lexicographical Neighbors of Resailing
Literary usage of Resailing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Odyssey of Homer by Homer (1853)
"... Then bathe his altars with the mingled gore Of victims vow'd, a ram, a bull,
a boar; Thence swift resailing to my native shores, Due victims slay to all ..."
2. The History of the Anglo-Saxons from the Earliest Period to the Norman Conquest by Sharon Turner (1841)
"... the general clangour of the trumpets should announce the time of resailing.1 With
seven hundred ships," or more, replete with horses, and T Ord. Vital. ..."
3. The London Magazine by John Scott, John Taylor (1828)
"... he is still obliged to weary the winds with sailing and resailing on some few
leagues of sea, and wearing out his life in watching a fleet, ..."
4. Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court of Judicature of the State of by New York (State). Supreme Court, William Johnson, Lorenzo B. Shepard (1846)
"... and the land was conveyed to the agent, the deed was held to create a resailing
trust for the plaintiff, which might be proved by parol. Jackson ex dem. ..."
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