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diving dress

NOUN
diving suit


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Some ten minutes later Jack and Milsom appeared on deck, each attired in an improved Fleuss diving dress, by the use of which the necessity for air-pumps and pipes was done away with.

From The Cruise of the Thetis A Tale of the Cuban Insurrection by Cuneo, Cyrus

From Bayhaven they had hastened south by fast trains, stopping on the way to buy diving dress.

From The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune by Goldfrap, John Henry

Ah, man, that poor diving dress of self-conceit is sadly tattered!

From The Ebb-Tide by Osbourne, Lloyd

They had no special object on the ocean floor, except to try the new diving dress, and it seemed to operate successfully.

From Tom Swift and His Undersea Search, or, the Treasure on the Floor of the Atlantic by Appleton, Victor [pseud.]

Still he might go down, and Jimmy knew that it is hard to recover one’s balance in a diving dress.

From The Secret of the Reef by Bindloss, Harold




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