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Definition of Seamen
1. seaman [n] - See also: seaman
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seamen
Literary usage of Seamen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"The papers published by the missionary societies laboring among seamen are an
... The oldest paper in the world for seamen is the Sailors' Magazine and ..."
2. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent (1873)
"(Of seamen's wages.) — The commercial ordinances have generally prohibited ...
(6) 2 But the goods that seamen purchase abroad with their wages do not fall ..."
3. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent (1832)
"Of seamen's wages. The commercial ordinances have generally prohibited the
insurance of seamen's wages, and the expediency of the prohibition arises from ..."
4. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent (1858)
"(a) But the goods that seamen purchase abroad with their wages, do not fall within
the reason, nor do wages already earned and due; and yet if a seaman, ..."
5. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent (1848)
"Of seamen's wages. The commercial ordinances have generally prohibited the
insurance of seamen's wages, and the expediency of the prohibition arises from ..."
6. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1921)
"8 8323), and held that it did not invalidate advancement of seamen's wages in
foreign countries when legal where made. The instant ease requires us to ..."
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