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shipped a sea

shipped a sea is the simple past and past participle of ship a sea.

Meaning of ship a sea

Verb

ship a sea (third-person singular simple present ships a sea, present participle shipping a sea, simple past and past participle shipped a sea)

  1. (intransitive) To have a large wave wash over one's vessel.
    • […] VVaterman, ſays I, vvhat are you doing? vvhat did you ſhip a Sea? ay, ſays the VVaterman, and a great one too; vvhy it blovvs a Frett of VVind; […]1724, [Daniel Defoe], “Letter V”, in The Great Law of Subordination Consider’d; or, The Insolence and Unsufferable Behaviour of Servants in England Duly Enquir’d into. […], London: Sold by S....

Questions about shipped a sea

What is shipped a sea the simple past and past participle of?
Shipped a sea is the simple past and past participle of ship a sea.

Words near shipped a sea in the dictionary

  1. shippage
  2. shippages
  3. shippe
  4. Shippea Hill
  5. shipped
  6. shipped a sea
  7. shipped out
  8. shipped over
  9. Shippee
  10. Shippees
  11. shippen

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