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▪ I. ˈshore-going, vbl. n. Going ashore (from the sea); living on shore. (Cf. sea-going.)
1900Daily News 13 June 8/4 Everything was ready for shore-going when it was discovered there were no boats. attrib.1846Knickerbocker XXVIII. 64 He rigged himself in his ‘shore-going togs’ after supper. 1887B. Harte Crusade of ‘Excelsior’ 63 Captain Bunker..wore a shore-going suit of black broadcloth. 1895Times 19 July 11/2 The half-rater in yachting should exactly fill the position which the gun, the rod, and the hunter hold in shore-going sport. 1898Kipling Fleet in Being v. 53 When you sit on a man's bunk..with..the shore-going walking sticks slung up overhead. ▪ II. ˈshore-going, a. Going, living, etc., on shore. (Opposed to sea-going.)
1833Darwin in Life & Lett. (1887) I. 248 This is a curious life for a regular shore-going person such as myself. 1860All Year Round No. 67. 404 A shot came in and took off the truck (or, as a shore-going person would say, ‘the wheel’). |