lime-juicers

I was shanghaied into one of their lime-juicers once, an 'I never forgot it!

The Moving Picture Girls at Sea or, A Pictured Shipwreck That Became Real Laura Lee Hope

The disease of scurvy and its prevention by use of orange juice potatoes, etc., was a well known phenomenon and to the curative powers of lime juice we owe the name "lime-juicers" as a synonym for the British merchant marine.

The Vitamine Manual Walter H. Eddy

Captain Elisha, as a free-born Yankee skipper, had an inherited and cherished contempt for British "lime-juicers," but he could not help admiring this one.

Cap'n Warren's Wards Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907

Cook's day, and which down to our own times has caused all British sailors to be popularly known as "lime-juicers" in the American Navy.

Terre Napoleón; a History of French Explorations and Projects in Australia Ernest Scott 1903

There's every chance of our coming out top hole, as those lime-juicers say, with oodles of dough and a whole skin. "

The Pagan Madonna Harold MacGrath 1901