Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To remove or discharge from a ship.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To dismiss from service on board ship.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb obsolete To
dismiss from service on board ship.
Etymologies
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Examples
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10 Item, that the Captaine by discretion shall from time to time disship any artificer or English seruingman or apprentice out of the Primrose into any other of the three ships, and in lieu of him or them, take any such apprentice as he shall thinke conuenient and most meete to serue the benefite of the companie.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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10 Item, that the Captaine by discretion shall from time to time disship any artificer or English seruingman or apprentice out of the Primrose into any other of the three ships, and in lieu of him or them, take any such apprentice as he shall thinke conuenient and most meete to serue the benefite of the companie.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 03 Richard Hakluyt 1584
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