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shipbreche
† shipbreche Obs. Also 1 -bryce, 4 -bruche, -burch. [f. ship n.1 + breach, bruche. Cf. WFris. skipbrek, MLG. schipbroke, MDu. schipbroke, -breuke (Du. -breuk), MHG., G. schiffbruch.] Shipwreck. In late OE. recorded only in the sense ‘right to claim what is cast up on the shore in a shipwreck’.a 1067...
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ship-broken
ship-broken, pa. pple. and ppl. a. Chiefly Sc.; now rare. (ˈʃɪpbrəʊk(ə)n) Also 5 -broke. [f. ship n.1 + broken, after shipbreche. Cf. MDu. schipbroken.] Shipwrecked; broken or destitute through shipwreck.13.. Metr. Hom. in Archiv Stud. neu. Spr. LVII. 314 A pore schip broken marinere. c 1375 Sc. Leg...
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ship-breaking
ˈship-ˌbreaking, vbl. n. [See breaking vbl. n. In sense 1 formed after shipbreche (cf. MLG., MDu. schipbrekinge).] † 1. = shipbreche. Obs.13.. [see ship-breching]. 1398 Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xiii. xxi. (Bodl. MS.), Ȝif schippes falleþ þerein in anye wise, he scapeþ not þe perille of schipbrekinge. ...
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wreck
▪ I. wreck, n.1 (rɛk) Forms: [1–3 wrec (1 werec, waerece, warec), 2 wrech, 3–4 wrek, 3 wreck-, 4 wreck,] 3, 5–6 wrek, 5–7 wrekke, wrecke, 6– wreck. [a. AF. wrec, wrech, wrek (also werec, waerec, warec, whence F. varech, varec varec), a. ON. *wrec, *wrek (Norw. and Icel. rek n.), f. the stem of wreka...
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