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adj. - Inexperienced in seamanship.

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Usage examples (4)
  • In a good, old landlubberly manner we hitched Gadabout to a tree and waited to see if the rising tide would make a way for us.
  • Or they asserted that all those landlubberly creatures had walked dry-shod across a natural bridge or had swum short distances between stepping-stones, and that one such...
  • Mr. Todd, would visit the bark and offer interfering suggestions, after the manner of captains, which only embarrassed the officers; and Mr. Todd would take advantage of these...
  • To Gadabout and her crew, add anchors, chains and ropes, small boats, poles and sweeps, parallel rulers, dividers and charts, anchor-lights, lanterns and side-lights,...
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