shoregoing

Heaving in the restless water, all the ships remained at anchor unloaded, people crowding their rails, anyone with a spyglass peering at shoregoing parties of marines, naval officers and a few convicts, and at many Indians.

Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000

Heaving in the restless water, all the ships remained at anchor unloaded, people crowding their rails, anyone with a spyglass peering at shoregoing parties of marines, naval officers and a few convicts, and at many Indians.

Morgan’s Run Colleen McCullough 2000

Belgian coast as far inland as Bruges by a combined sea-and-land attack with shoregoing tanks, directed by the Fourth Army.

Now It Can Be Told Philip Gibbs 1919

For all his shoregoing clothes and shuffle, the man was certainly a sailor, or had been.

A Man to His Mate Stockton [Illustrator] Mulford 1906

The action and the tone confirmed my many-times tested theory that the bulk of English shoregoing institutions are based on conformable strata of absolutely impervious inaccuracy.

Traffics and Discoveries Rudyard Kipling 1900

The mind of the kindly, shoregoing man cannot rightly conceive the monstrosities of cruelty which were perpetrated.

The Chequers Being the Natural History of a Public-House, Set Forth in a Loafer's Diary James Runciman 1871

The gray of the quiet sea quickens into rose, and soon the glittering serpentine streaks of colour quiver into a blaze; the brown sands glow, and the little waves run inward, showing milky curves under the gay light; the shoregoing boats come home, and their sails -- those coarse tanned sails -- are like flowers that wake with the daisies and the peonies to feast on the sun.

The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour James Runciman 1871

Well, in the first place, I must remind shoregoing folk that a sound well-found vessel will live through anything.

The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour James Runciman 1871

I met him, however, frequently walking about Liverpool, dressed in shoregoing clothes, booted and spurred, and carrying a riding-whip in his hand.

The Two Supercargoes Adventures in Savage Africa William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

I see only a sea-captain in his shoregoing clothes, and a young lady in a foreign habit, with a bunch of beautiful flowers in her hat.

Drowne's Wooden Image 1846