sea letter

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noun

Also called: passport a document issued to a merchant vessel, esp in wartime, authorizing it to leave a port or proceed freely

(formerly) a document issued to a vessel in port, describing its cargo, crew, etc

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The wreckage lies no more than around 100 feet down in the Java Sea.
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And for those on the Palestinian right who still dream of driving the Jews into the sea, they too can forget it.
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Edna did not reveal so much as all this to Madame Ratignolle that summer day when they sat with faces turned to the sea.
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Edna Pontellier, casting her eyes about, had finally kept them at rest upon the sea.
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The countries about the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea and its adjoining waters.
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He turned to the gentle accents of his sweet Alice, breathed in a letter which had been wet with her grateful tears.
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All things that are of the earth, shall return to the earth again, and all waters shall return to the sea.
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