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marine league
noun
- a unit of 3 nautical miles (5.6 km).
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Now, by international agreement, political domain extends only to one marine league from shore or within cannon range.
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The territorial waters of a State extend seaward to the distance of a marine league from the low-water mark of its coast line.
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She was steering for Flores, and probably, like the Starlight, had her eye on the marine league.
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They were still lying to, and fortunately for me, they were four or five miles off; outside of the charmed marine league.
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He next charged that the prize-master had brought her within the marine league after her capture.
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