transmarine
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Invasion of the British Islands, or of any transmarine possession of Great Britain—save Canada—was denied to the United States by the immeasurable inferiority of her navy.
From Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 1 by A. T. (Alfred Thayer) Mahan
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
Hides her red hands in gloves, pinches up her lithe waist, And makes herself wretched with transmarine taste; She loses her fresh country charm when she takes Any mirror except her own rivers and lakes.
From The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell by James Russell Lowell
How inimical it was could not yet be clearly seen; for the transmarine interests of Rome had not at the time attained a development which invited the mastery of conquered lands by the Roman capitalist.
From A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate by A. H. J. (Abel Hendy Jones) Greenidge
Such intelligence the Hebridians probably receive from their transmarine correspondents.
From Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland by Samuel Johnson