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Definition of Shipwrecking
1. shipwreck [v] - See also: shipwreck
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shipwrecking
Literary usage of Shipwrecking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Precedents of American Neutrality: In Reply to the Speech of Sir Roundell by George Bemis (1864)
"... Federals and Confederates, and that he confined his shipwrecking business to the
... is no better than shipwrecking carried on from a British headland, ..."
2. Masterpieces in English Literature, & Lessons in the English Language by Homer Baxter Sprague (1874)
"As, whence * the sun 'gins his reflection, shipwrecking storms and direful ...
As shipwrecking storms and direful thunders break [from the east] whence ihe ..."
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