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sea-girt

adjective

  1. literary.
    surrounded by the sea


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Rapallo itself, as you find on your first morning, is beautiful, chiefly by reason of its sea-girt tower.

What was our far-off glimpse of silvery Wachusett to the radiant glories of sea-girt Fujiyama?

Far to the northward rose the regular conical summit of Mount Baker, like an isolated sea-girt island.

He is a prisoner on a sea-girt island, but it will not be long ere he escapes and comes home.

It is more likely he is on some sea-girt island in mid ocean, or a prisoner among savages who are detaining him against his will.

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