† sailrifeadj.
Obsolete.
Abounding in sails.
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the world > the earth > water > sea or ocean > [adjective] > covered in sailing ships
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sail-winged1855
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society > travel > travel by water > [adjective] > navigable > navigated or frequented by shipping > specific
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1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid i. v. 3 Quhen Iupiter, frome his hich spheir, adoun Blent on the sailrif seis [L. velivolum mare].
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