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ˈsteamship
A ship propelled by steam. Also attrib.
1819Shelley Lett. Prose Wks. 1888 II. 311 Every body here is talking of a steam-ship which is building at Leghorn. 1821Scott Fam. Lett. 6 July (1894) II. xvii. 121 We can now make the journey in the steam-ship within sixty hours. 1866‘Mark Twain’ Lett. from Hawaii (1967) 24 The permanent establishment of a San Francisco and Honolulu steamship line. 1884List of Subscribers (London & Globe Telephone Co.) 11 Culliford & Clark Steam Ship Brokers. 1901Hall & Osborne Sunshine & Surf i. 1 You were just now bewailing..that there was such a beastly sameness about steamship travelling. 1909Gt. Central Rlwy. Rep. 6 Aug. 5 Steamship receipts show a heavy decline. |