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noun • a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese • a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water • one of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind verb • lower and bring partially inboard • roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area • reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef | ||||||||
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noun • dried seaweed especially that cast ashore • the destruction or collapse of something • growth of marine vegetation especially of the large forms such as rockweeds and kelp verb • smash or break forcefully | ||||||||
43% | 7 | Setting for Longfellow's "The Wreck of the Hesperus" | ||||||
noun • a Massachusetts peninsula to the north of Boston extending into the Atlantic Ocean | ||||||||
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1 | "___ the Hesperus"
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22 Mar 1981 | New York Times / 22 Mar 1981 |
2 | Hesperus's undoing
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12 Feb 1978 | New York Times / 12 Feb 1978 |
3 | Hesperus, for one
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08 Jul 1978 | New York Times / 08 Jul 1978 |
4 | Hesperus, to the ancient Greeks | |
5 | Setting for Longfellow's "The Wreck of the Hesperus"
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27 Aug 2004 | New York Times / 27 Aug 2004 |
6 | to wreck or wreck completely | |
7 | Where the Hesperus was wrecked
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10 Dec 1978 | New York Times / 10 Dec 1978 |