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Definition of Landlubbers
1. landlubber [n] - See also: landlubber
Lexicographical Neighbors of Landlubbers
Literary usage of Landlubbers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin of Pharmacy (1904)
"To the Editors: It has occurred to me that the readers of the BULLETIN might
possibly be interested in a brief account of how "landlubbers" are sometimes ..."
2. Kentucky in American Letters by John Wilson Townsend, Dorothy Edwards Townsend (1911)
"novel, The Landlubbers (New York, 1909), which was first conceived as a short
... They, then, are "the landlubbers," and their experiences on the drifting, ..."
3. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1888)
"... in which, revealing to the astonished gaze of an assembled crowd of mystified
British Landlubbers the wonders of hit Department, ..."
4. America in France by Frederick Palmer (1918)
"Her old German captain and his experienced sailormen would not have thought it
possible that their places could have been taken by landlubbers after a ..."
5. America in France by Frederick Palmer (1918)
"Her old German captain and his experienced sailormen would not have thought it
possible that their places could have been taken by landlubbers after a few ..."
6. The Port of New York by Thomas Edward Rush (1920)
"Because land problems will always be more apparent to "landlubbers" than sea and
shipping problems, and because port cities will always have more ..."
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