Definition of Sailers

1. Noun. (plural of sailer) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sailers

1. sailer [n] - See also: sailer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sailers

sailboardings
sailboards
sailboat
sailboater
sailboaters
sailboating
sailboatings
sailboats
sailcloth
sailcloths
sailcraft
sailcrafts
saile
sailed
sailer
sailers (current term)
sailes
sailfish
sailfishes
sailing
sailing-race
sailing boat
sailing dinghy
sailing master
sailing on another board
sailing ship
sailing ships
sailing under false colors
sailing vessel
sailing vessels

Literary usage of Sailers

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Constitutional History of England Since the Accession of George the by Sir Thomas Erskine May (1887)
"The col Hers and sailers were unquestionably slaves. ... It was provided that colliers and sailers commencing work after the 1st of July, 1775, ..."

2. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"Accordingly, in the famous dispute at sailers' Hall in 1719 [see BRADBURY, THOMAS] he took the liberal side, as did all the general baptists. ..."

3. Commissions and Instructions from the Lords Proprietors of Carolina to by Alexander Samuel Salley (1916)
"to Say, ye Master, & three sailers ye Master & two of ye sailers are Denizens ye other ... sailers."

4. The History of Ancient Europe: With a View of the Revolutions in Asia and by William Russell (1801)
"... the Corinthians themselves forming the left wing, as their ships were the best sailers; in order to oppose the Athenians, and the right of the ..."

5. Questions and Answers on Law: Alphabetically Arranged. With References to by Asa Kinne (1852)
"The Trustees of sailers' Snug Harbor, 3 Piters' SC Rep., 113. A legacy was given to Guernsey Hospital. There were two hospitals in Guernsey, and the master ..."

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