When a Loose Cannon Flogs a Dead Horse There's the Devil to Pay: Seafaring Words in Everyday Speech
When a Loose Cannon Flogs a Dead Horse There's the Devil to Pay: Seafaring Words in Everyday Speech
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When a Loose Cannon Flogs a Dead Horse There's the Devil to Pay: Seafaring Words in Everyday Speech by Olivia Isil
Intended for sailors and language enthusiasts, this is a collection of nautical metaphors and colloquialisms. It also includes examples of words drawn from literature, movies, and song, and contains sections of legends of the sea and weather lore.
"..this guide...will 'buoy' your spirits and help you 'learn the ropes." Lakeland Boating
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| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780070328778 |
| ISBN 10 | 0070328773 |
| Title | When a Loose Cannon Flogs a Dead Horse There's the Devil to Pay: Seafaring Words in Everyday Speech |
| Author | Olivia Isil |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | International Marine Publishing Co |
| Year published | 1996-04-16 |
| Number of pages | 144 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |