seeman
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See also: Seeman
Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Old English sǣmann; equivalent to see (“sea”) + mon.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
seeman (plural seemen)
Descendants[edit]
- English: seaman
References[edit]
- James A. H. Murray [et al.], editors (1884–1928), “Sea-man”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), volumes VIII, Part 2 (S–Sh), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 329, column 3.