Lexic.us

Definition of Seaside

1. Noun. The shore of a sea or ocean regarded as a resort.

Definition of Seaside

1. n. The land bordering on, or adjacent to, the sea; the seashore. Also used adjectively.

Definition of Seaside

1. Noun. The area by and around the sea; bay; beach; promenade ¹

2. Adjective. Related to a '''seaside'''. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Seaside

1. the seashore [n -S] - See also: seashore

Lexicographical Neighbors of Seaside

Literary usage of Seaside

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1892)
"In this respect, the work of the Church at the seaside must exactly ... What we are now invited to consider is whether in seaside places any special methods ..."

2. The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1874)
"BY THE seaside. Perhaps on earth I never shall behold, With eye of sense, ... Therefore I hope to join your seaside walk, Saddened, and mostly silent, ..."

3. International Catalogue of Scientific Literature by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1905)
"Arnold, II. [Reprinted from San Francisco, Mem. C'al. Acad. Sei., 3] in Stanford University, <'al.. Inland Stanford Jr. Univ., Hopkins seaside Lab., Cont. ..."

4. Side-lights on English Society: Or Sketches from Life, Social & Satirical by Eustace Clare Grenville Murray (1881)
"There is a girl who, living in a remote country place, goes to the seaside for one month in the year. Of course, during that month of comparative bliss she ..."

5. Side-lights on English Society: Sketches from Life, Social & Satirical by Eustace Clare Grenville Murray (1883)
"THE seaside FLIRT. THERE is a girl who, living 'in a remote country place, ... So, albeit to her seaside acquaintance she may seem a Flirt, ..."

6. Visitors' Guide to the Centennial Exhibition and Philadelphia: May 10th to (1876)
"In addition to the above-named principal seaside resorts, ... seaside CUSTOMS. seaside resorts are most frequented during the months of July and August. ..."

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