drogher
Example Sentences
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I should never see the breathless dawn in the pondwater of Havana harbour, never be there with Seraphina close beside me in the little drogher.
From Romance by Joseph Conrad
Howsoever, matey, it can’t be helped, and you had better up with the port studding-sails, hang out all the rags, and make the old drogher walk.”
From Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life by H. A. (Henry Augustus) Wise
There was no one else with us, the crew of the drogher being already on board to await our coming.
From Romance by Joseph Conrad
If that is not Desmond I’m a Dutchman, and the man sitting just abaft the stroke-oar is Dick Needham, who went with the youngsters in the drogher.
From The Three Lieutenants by Archibald Webb
The drogher spun round like a top, and off she flew before the hurricane.
From The Three Lieutenants by Archibald Webb
