Seacoast
['si,kost]
Definition
(n.) The shore or border of the land adjacent to the sea or ocean. Also used adjectively.
Typed by Dave
Examples
- You have money, and can buy the means of travelling to the seacoast as quickly as the journey can be made. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- The Christians, however, remained in possession of the seacoast of Palestine. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The tribe to which he belonged roamed a tract extending, roughly, twenty-five miles along the seacoast and some fifty miles inland. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- It has already annihilated all the tribes who formerly inhabited the seacoast. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- In our commercial towns upon the seacoast fortunes will occasionally be made. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
Typist: Ursula