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seafaring

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1. seafaring - Noun

2. seafaring - Adjective

3. seafaring - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Following the business of a mariner; as, a seafaring man.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you will reach your destiny. Carl Schurz

Doctors is all swabs...and that doctor there, why, what do he know about seafaring men? I been in places hot as pitch, and mates dropping round with Yellow Jack, and the blessed land a-heaving like the sea with earthquakes - what do the doctor know of lands like that? Robert Louis Stevenson

Well, the Belgians aren't a seafaring people, are they? Piet de Jong

Everything on a boat has a different name than it would have if it weren't on a boat. Either this is ancient seafaring tradition or it's how people who mess around with boats try to impress the rest of us who actually finished college. P. J. O'Rourke

In Portugal, my sculpture 'She Changes' refers to the town's fishing history, to the era of seafaring trade and discovery. The contemporary site is industrial, surrounded by red and white striped smokestacks, which is mirrored in the pattern of the sculpture. Janet Echelman

My family background was heavily slanted toward business and seafaring matters. William Standish Knowles

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