maty
Britishnoun
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Yes," added Jack, coolly, "it may be a mistake, a'ter all, for I was lookin' at the maty six miles off, and through a spy-glass.
From Jack Tier by James Fenimore Cooper
Take my advice, maty, and be in no hurry to hail every vessel you see.
From Jack Tier by James Fenimore Cooper
"Why should they not, maty?" answered Jack, beginning to help to soup.
From Jack Tier by James Fenimore Cooper
Never mind, maty; let 'em come on; both the Molly and her master have got long legs and clean heels.
From Jack Tier by James Fenimore Cooper
"Ay, ay, sir," answered Jack, "all that might have happened had she been above water, or any part of her above water; but you'll remember, maty, that soon after we left her she went down."
From Jack Tier by James Fenimore Cooper
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