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- noun Plural form of
shipman .
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Examples
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30 And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under colour as though they would have cast anchors out of the foreship, 31 Paul said to the centurion and to the soldiers, Except these abide in the ship, ye cannot be saved.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721
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The narrative is as compelling in the form of a 14th century ivory casket as it is in a 19th century lithograph by the Kellogg brothers or James Tissot's series The Prodigal Son in Modern Life, which tells the tale in the context of modern shipmen.
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With Square Enix's long-awaited role-playing sequel Final Fantasy XIII having just hit Europe and North America, the company passed along some shipmen ...
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ROBERTS: And it is a right of passage for every first year mid - shipmen at the Naval Academy in Annapolis.
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And shipmen see this and beware that they be not overset unwarily with tempest and with storms.
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And shipmen see this and beware that they be not overset unwarily with tempest and with storms.
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And when the shipmen see them they are glad and have rest from their pain and labour.
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All these the Taphians, famous shipmen, slew in fight for oxen with shambling hoofs, ....
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Then the shipmen call upon the sons of great Zeus with vows of white lambs, going to the forepart of the prow; but the strong wind and the waves of the sea lay the ship under water, until suddenly these two are seen darting through the air on tawny wings.
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Give a fair wind and sight of safe return to the shipmen who speed and govern this ship.
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