drogher
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Still the drogher lay over on her side and gave no signs of righting.
From The Three Lieutenants by Archibald Webb
It was done, however, in a way, when Needham casting his eyes towards the shore, exclaimed— “The drogher is drifting—we must veer out more cable!”
From The Three Lieutenants by Archibald Webb
There was no one else with us, the crew of the drogher being already on board to await our coming.
From Romance by Joseph Conrad
The next day and the next passed—the drogher did not appear, and the two captains became as anxious as were the three lieutenants to ascertain the fate of their midshipmen.
From The Three Lieutenants by Archibald Webb
Needham is a prime seaman, and he will have done what was possible to keep the drogher afloat, though they were sadly short-handed, I own.
From The Three Lieutenants by Archibald Webb
