Definition of Seaware

1. n. Seaweed; esp., coarse seaweed. See Ware, and Sea girdles.

Definition of Seaware

1. Noun. (archaic) Flotsam; articles cast up by the sea. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Seaware

1. seaweed used as fertilizer [n -S]

Medical Definition of Seaware

1. Seaweed; especially, coarse seaweed. See Ware, and Sea girdles. Origin: Cf. AS. Sawar seaweed. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Seaware

seatworms
seave
seaven
seaventh
seaves
seavy
seawall
seawalls
seawan
seawand
seawans
seawant
seawants
seaward
seawards
seaware (current term)
seawares
seawaters
seaway
seaways
seaweed
seaweedlike
seaweeds
seaweedy
seawife
seawives
seawolf
seawolves
seawoman

Literary usage of Seaware

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

1. The Journal of Jurisprudence (1888)
"Held—That the owner of a barony might, in selling a part of it not contiguous to the shore, convey along with it a right to take seaware from the shores of ..."

2. Cases Decided in the Court of Session, Court of Justiciary, and House of Lords by Scotland Court of Session, Scotland High Court of Justiciary, Scotland Parliament. House of Lords (1905)
"in the manner in which this seaware was apportioned between the NO. 107, pursuers and the defenders. In any case, the action ought not to be thrown out, ..."

3. Cases Decided in the Court of Session by Scotland Court of Session, Patrick Shaw, Scotland, Court of Session (1837)
"... alleging that they wrongfully carried off shell-sand, and wreck or seaware, which was valuable for kelp and manure, from the shore of his property ..."

4. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1895)
"Invocation and Offering to Shorn'for seaware. All the matrons of divination in a township in the time of spring collected a certain quantity of grain which ..."

5. Digest of Cases Decided in the Supreme Courts of Scotland, from 1800 to 1842; by Patrick Shaw, Scotland Courts, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1864)
"Fuel, seaware. 277. A proprietor of a property who had at one time possessed an adjoining farm on a long lease as tenant, with the right to ..."

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