The bark's crew fired small coal from the galley, and the dories threatened to come aboard and "razee" her. From Wordnik.com. [Captains Courageous] Reference
"We'll bring him back, boys, if we have ter go ter Virginny City an 'razee the town," said Missoo. From Wordnik.com. [Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XIII, Nov. 28, 1891] Reference
As Mr. F razee has suggested, traded computer services are a logical and important place to start. From Wordnik.com. [Prospects for the North American Economy: 1985 and Beyond] Reference
At the same time, Roland F razee, Chairman of the Royal Bank of Canada, suggested that we try for an agreement on something he called "traded computer services.". From Wordnik.com. [Prospects for the North American Economy: 1985 and Beyond] Reference
The son who plays on the cuh-razee team, which suits him and his. From Wordnik.com. [Notes from the Trenches] Reference
D. Oliver's squadron, consisting of a 74, a razee, and a frigate. From Wordnik.com. [The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans] Reference
"They had to razee the steeple some to git their cross on," he added; and then he showed her the high-school building as they passed, and the. From Wordnik.com. [Annie Kilburn : a Novel] Reference
He tackled me the day we came in: sort of a razee of poor old humanity -- jury clothes -- full new suit of pimples: knew him at once from your description. From Wordnik.com. [The Wrecker] Reference
The next morning, Decatur discovered the British squadron in pursuit, consisting of the Majestic razee, the Endymion, Tenedos, and Pomona frigates and a brig. From Wordnik.com. [Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 of 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History] Reference
Of course America had no means of raising a blockade, as each squadron contained generally a 74 or a razee, vessels too heavy for any in our navy to cope with. From Wordnik.com. [The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans] Reference
The North Atlantic squadron is at Hampton Roads, except the frigate Congress and the razee Cumberland; they are anchored at Newport News, blockading the James River and Norfolk. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of the Civil War] Reference
The Endymion would never have engaged the frigate President, but knowing herself backed by three frigates and a razee, who, though somewhat slower sailers, would get up before she could be taken. From Wordnik.com. [Letters] Reference
After she had been lightened by starting the water, cutting away boats and anchors, chopping up and heaving overboard the ponderous cables, together with spars and provisions, the enemy still gained; and the foremost pursuer, a razee, opened fire. From Wordnik.com. [The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 (of 2)] Reference
Holding their glasses in their hands, Mr. J commenced to tell an anecdote, but the suspense becoming too great, the Colonel appealed to him to jump over the bars, and not wait to pull them down, in other words to razee his story so as to proceed with their drinking, which would serve to whet their appetites for the good dinner awaiting their presence. From Wordnik.com. [Life gleanings, by compiled] Reference
A 74 captured or destroyed two frigates, and a razee performed a similar feat. From Wordnik.com. [The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans] Reference
A razee, who, though somewhat slower sailors, would get up before she could be taken. From Wordnik.com. [Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4] Reference
"In altering these vessels so as to make them available for war purposes, the most simple, expeditious, and economical plan would be to razee them, or cut off their upper decks and cabins forward and abaft the wheel-houses; not by tearing them to pieces and defacing the costly ornamental work, which, though of no value to the Government, still need not be destroyed. From Wordnik.com. [Ocean Steam Navigation and the Ocean Post] Reference
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