zeelander
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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While the Zeelander was lading Barbados cotton for the mills in New England, he'd come in one night with the other members of the Dutch crew, and she'd introduced him to one of the girls.
From Caribbee by Hoover, Thomas
Now a white shallop was being lowered over the gunwales of the Zeelander, followed by oarsmen.
From Caribbee by Hoover, Thomas
The purser from the Zeelander lifted a tub for me and there's still a bit left.
From Caribbee by Hoover, Thomas
As Winston studied the Zeelander, he couldn't help recalling how welcome she had looked that sun-baked afternoon ten years past.
From Caribbee by Hoover, Thomas
Mewes turned with a shrug, whistled for some of the seamen, then headed through the rain, down the shore toward the beached hulk of the Zeelander.
From Caribbee by Hoover, Thomas
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