unsubmersibleadj.
(un- prefix1 1.)
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buoyant1578
unimmergible1806
air-chambered1856
unsinkable1883
corky1887
unsubmersible1891
1891 W. K. Brooks Amer. Oyster 58 Two beautiful unsubmersible claires [= oyster-tanks].
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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adj.1891- to sell a person a gold brick
- to sell a person a packet
- to sell a person a pup
- to sell a person down the river
- to sell a person south
- to sell a pig in a poke
- to sell a pup
- to sell and buy
- to sell another's act dear
- to sell another's an offence dear
- to sell any one a bargain
- to proclaim peace
- to proclaim something from the house-top
- to proclaim something from the house-tops
- to proclaim something from the housetop
- to proclaim something from the housetops
- to proclaim something on the house-top
- to proclaim something on the house-tops
- to proclaim something on the housetop
- to proclaim something on the housetops
- to proclaim something upon the house-top
- to proclaim something upon the house-tops
- to proclaim something upon the housetop
- to proclaim something upon the housetops
- to proclaim upon the house-top