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sailor

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  • Royaume-Uni//ˈseɪ.lə//
  • États-Unis//ˈseɪ.lɚ//

A person who sails; one whose occupation is sailing or navigating ships or other waterborne craft.

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  1. 1

    A person who sails; one whose occupation is sailing or navigating ships or other waterborne craft.

    He's a talented sailor and has spent many years at sea.

  2. 2

    A person who sails; one whose occupation is sailing or navigating ships or other waterborne craft. In particular, a member of the crew of a (civilian or military) vessel, as opposed to a captain, admiral, etc.; a mariner; a common seaman.

    Merchants, common sailors, captains of vessels, skippers, […] naval officers of all countries, and the Governments of several states on the two continents, were deeply interested in the matter.

    Mary is a sailor dreaming of northern shores lost galleons on the sea Mary ever on her way

    Another sailor was taken into custody.

  3. 3

    A person who sails; one whose occupation is sailing or navigating ships or other waterborne craft. A person who sails sailing boats (as opposed to boats powered by other means) as a sport or recreation.

  4. 4

    Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genera Neptis, Pseudoneptis and Phaedyma, having white markings on a dark base and commonly flying by gliding.

  5. 5

    A stiff straw hat with a flat, circular brim and a low, flat crown.

    Straw Sailors. Children's large-leaf straw sailors, in new shapes, smooth or rough straw . Sizes 6 to 64. 80c, $1.00, $1.50 and $2.00. Milan sailors in new, large shapes, with white or cream ribbon.

  6. 6

    A brick, for example in a course of brickwork, that is laid vertically on its shortest end (smallest face), with its widest face facing the outside of the wall.

Étymologie

Alteration of earlier sailer, from Middle English sailer, sayler, saylere, equivalent to sail + -or. Cognate with German Segler (“sailor”). Eclipsed non-native Middle English marinel, marynell (“sailor”) borrowed from Old French marinel (“sailor”). See mariner.

Formes

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