seafare

verb

Etymology

Back-formation from seafaring and/or seafarer, equivalent to sea + fare.

  1. inherited from seefare

Definitions

  1. To travel or voyage by sea

    • […] and although it was quite understood that he would marry her sooner or later, the happy day seemed as distant as ever. He accepted Tony's offer and went to Germany to “seafare.”
    • Various Japanese governments in different dynasties attempted to restrict military groups from seafaring. However, Japan has a long coastline, and the Japanese governments had to allow fishermen to seafare for a living.
  2. Travel or journey by sea.

    • He also managed to get a sort of "subsidy," or annual allowance, from the Crown. Gradually, Henry became deeply related to seafare, and to sea people.
  3. A rent paid in commutation of the duty of carrying supplies or passengers by water.

  4. + 1 more definition
    1. Seafood.

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