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diving dress

NOUN
diving suit


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Accordingly, on the completion of the meal, the quartette descended to the diving-room, and there donned their armour, taking the additional precaution of adding a flannel overall to their ordinary inner diving dress.

From The Log of the Flying Fish A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peril and Adventure by Gordon Browne

The muffled, stiff clumsiness of his diving dress revealed a heroic figure, still disposed in the attitude of a sitting Buddha, with the leaden-soled diving shoes thrust out by either knee.

From Where the Pavement Ends by John Russell

He gasped once or twice, and then began to fumble awkwardly at the breast of the diving dress.

From The Secret of the Reef by Harold Bindloss

Ah, man, that poor diving dress of self-conceit is sadly tattered!

From The Ebb-Tide by Lloyd Osbourne

A child, with a few hours to think it over, could have seen the connection between my diving dress and the loss of the Ocean Pioneer.

From The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells




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