drogher
Example Sentences
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"A Rimouski drogher on the lookout for a tow."
From With The Night Mail A Story of 2000 A.D. (Together with extracts from the comtemporary magazine in which it appeared) by Frank X. Leyendecker
The same afternoon the adventurers got back to their drogher, the overseer having liberally supplied them with as much venison and fish as they could possibly consume.
From The Three Lieutenants by Archibald Webb
The wonder was that the drogher still kept afloat; but she was tight and light as a cork—now she was on the top of one sea, now climbing up the side of another.
From The Three Lieutenants by Archibald Webb
In the state of the sea, to get on board the drogher from the dinghy, was an operation too dangerous to be attempted.
From Rattlin the Reefer by Frederick Marryat
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