frith
Example Sentences
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It stands upon the brink of a frith, about nine miles above Port Royal, and thence enjoys all the advantages of the chief mart in this trading country.
From The Campaigns of the British Army at Washington and New Orleans 1814-1815 by Gleig, G. R. (George Robert)
Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other.
From Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi by Devol, George H.
As for the frith, it had shrunk to a dribble of water.
From Gudrid the Fair A Tale of the Discovery of America by Hewlett, Maurice Henry
He spent that summer preaching to the people in the Settlement up and down the frith.
From Gudrid the Fair A Tale of the Discovery of America by Hewlett, Maurice Henry
So they set sail, and made a good passage, and came into the frith on a day of fresh southerly wind and strong sunshine.
From Gudrid the Fair A Tale of the Discovery of America by Hewlett, Maurice Henry
