transmarine
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See ch. iv., where the attitude of the senate towards the proposals for transmarine settlement made by Caius Gracchus is described.
From A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate by A. H. J. (Abel Hendy Jones) Greenidge
But the flame of insurrection had spread throughout Aragon, Valencia, and Navarre, and was speedily communicated to his transmarine possessions of Sardinia and Sicily.
From The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 1 by William Hickling Prescott
The Government quarries situated upon it were subsequently worked almost entirely by transmarine convicts, of which more will be said hereafter.
From Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825 by John Frederick Adolphus McNair
The long struggle was over, and England now retained nothing of her old transmarine possessions save Calais and the Channel Islands.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History by Various
The transmarine postal service has been a source of constant annoyance to almost every commercial nation.
From Ocean Steam Navigation and the Ocean Post by Thomas Rainey
