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Definition of Sailors
1. sailor [n] - See also: sailor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sailors
Literary usage of Sailors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual ReportLabor laws and legislation (1902)
"It shall not be lawful for any sailors' hotel or sailors' boarding-house keeper,
or the employees of any sailors' hotel or boarding-house keeper, ..."
2. Journal by Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) (1875)
"With regard to Lascars, it was absolutely necessary they should be employed in
the Eastern trade ; and it was really a great mercy to English sailors that ..."
3. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings ... Annual Forum by National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association, Conference of Charities (U.S., Conference of Charities (U.S.), National Conference of Social Work (U.S. (1896)
"The work of your Committee on Homes for Soldiers and sailors has been designed
to unify effort in the promotion of wise methods to secure the comfort of ..."
4. History of Civilization in England by Henry Thomas Buckle (1866)
"... The credulity of sailors is notorious, and every literature contains evidence
of the multiplicity of their superstitions, and of the tenacity with which ..."
5. Bulletin by Federal Board for Vocational Education, United States (1917)
"Committee on Land Settlement for sailors and Soldiers. ... Report * * * upon the
provision of employment for sailors and soldiers disabled in the war. ..."
6. International Law: A Treatise by Lassa Oppenheim (1921)
"... received by neutral men-of-war) that men brought in by a neutral merchantman
need not be detained. (3) Shipwrecked soldiers or sailors may, by their own ..."
7. A Sailor's Garland by John Masefield (1908)
"A SAILOR'S GARLAND OLD sailors OF old sailors, the song you would hear, And we
old Fiddlers have forgot who they were, But all we remember, shall come to ..."
8. Investigations in the Military and Anthropological Statistics of American by Benjamin Apthorp Gould (1869)
"sailors. ' Of the 1146 sailors whose physical characteristics have been ...
O The mean age of the sailors examined differs by just a month from that of the ..."
9. Annual ReportLabor laws and legislation (1902)
"It shall not be lawful for any sailors' hotel or sailors' boarding-house keeper,
or the employees of any sailors' hotel or boarding-house keeper, ..."
10. Journal by Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) (1875)
"With regard to Lascars, it was absolutely necessary they should be employed in
the Eastern trade ; and it was really a great mercy to English sailors that ..."
11. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings ... Annual Forum by National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association, Conference of Charities (U.S., Conference of Charities (U.S.), National Conference of Social Work (U.S. (1896)
"The work of your Committee on Homes for Soldiers and sailors has been designed
to unify effort in the promotion of wise methods to secure the comfort of ..."
12. History of Civilization in England by Henry Thomas Buckle (1866)
"... The credulity of sailors is notorious, and every literature contains evidence
of the multiplicity of their superstitions, and of the tenacity with which ..."
13. Bulletin by Federal Board for Vocational Education, United States (1917)
"Committee on Land Settlement for sailors and Soldiers. ... Report * * * upon the
provision of employment for sailors and soldiers disabled in the war. ..."
14. International Law: A Treatise by Lassa Oppenheim (1921)
"... received by neutral men-of-war) that men brought in by a neutral merchantman
need not be detained. (3) Shipwrecked soldiers or sailors may, by their own ..."
15. A Sailor's Garland by John Masefield (1908)
"A SAILOR'S GARLAND OLD sailors OF old sailors, the song you would hear, And we
old Fiddlers have forgot who they were, But all we remember, shall come to ..."
16. Investigations in the Military and Anthropological Statistics of American by Benjamin Apthorp Gould (1869)
"sailors. ' Of the 1146 sailors whose physical characteristics have been ...
O The mean age of the sailors examined differs by just a month from that of the ..."
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