transmarine
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The Abbey of Lessay had transmarine jurisdiction and the right of presentation to the Priory of Boxgrove and other endowments in the diocese of Chichester.
From Brittany & Its Byways by Mrs. Bury Palliser
There are many instances of the desirableness and the necessity of the transmarine steam post on important lines of foreign communication where we have a large trade, and yet no postal means of conducting it.
From Ocean Steam Navigation and the Ocean Post by Thomas Rainey
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
The long struggle was over, and England now retained nothing of her old transmarine possessions save Calais and the Channel Islands.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History by Various
Joaquin Jose Monteiro Torres, minister of marine, and secretary for transmarine affairs.
From Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 by Maria Graham
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