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seabeach

American  
[see-beech] / ˈsiˌbitʃ /

noun

  1. a beach lying along a sea or ocean.


Etymology

Origin of seabeach

First recorded in 1765–75; sea + beach

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They had evidently been formed in past ages, by the action of some continental stream or seabeach, before the great island of Borneo had risen from the ocean.

From The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1 by Alfred Russel Wallace

At less than a gunshot from where I stood was as plainly defined a seabeach as one could wish to see.

From The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1 by Ambrose Bierce

Up! for the morning shines with welcome ray, And to the sunny seabeach let us stray.

From The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by George Gilfillan by George Gilfillan

The halls and rooms of the hotel were built before those days when those who resort to the seabeach were expected to be accommodated within the area of their Saratoga trunks.

From The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 5, May, 1884 by Various

Guardian of the seabeach, to thee I send these cakes, and the gifts of a scanty sacrifice; for to-morrow I shall cross the broad wave of the Ionian sea, hastening to our Eidothea's arms.

From Select Epigrams from the Greek Anthology by J. W. (John William) Mackail

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