sailoring

The Cleveland captains declined his services in such vigorous seafaring language (not unmixed with many unnecessary oaths), that he was glad enough to give up the idea of sailoring, and take a place as driver of a canal boat from Cleveland to Pittsburg in Pennsylvania, the boat being under the charge of one of his own cousins.

Biographies of Working Men Grant Allen 1873

Cleveland captains declined his services in such vigorous seafaring language (not unmixed with many unnecessary oaths), that he was glad enough to give up the idea of sailoring, and take a place as driver of a canal boat from Cleveland to Pittsburg in Pennsylvania, the boat being under the charge of one of his own cousins.

Biographies of Working Men Grant Allen 1873

He was only fourteen years old, slightly and wirily built; but his life had been lived among the mountains, his father had taught him no small measure of "sailoring," and he was not particularly afraid of heights.

The Banks of the Sacramento 2010

He was only fourteen years old, slightly and wirily built; but his life had been lived among the mountains, his father had taught him no small measure of "sailoring," and he was not particularly afraid of heights.

The Banks of the Sacramento 1922

He was only fourteen years old, slightly and wirily built; but his life had been lived among the mountains, his father had taught him no small measure of "sailoring," and he was not particularly afraid of heights.

Dutch Courage and Other Stories Jack London 1896

He was only fourteen years old, slightly and wirily built; but his life had been lived among the mountains, his father had taught him no small measure of "sailoring," and he was not particularly afraid of heights.

Stories of Ships and the Sea Little Blue Book # 1169 Jack London 1896

The watch on deck soon came to the conclusion that "sailoring" was not particularly funny at night, for there was a good deal of gaping, and not a little impatience for the eight bells that would relieve them for

Little By Little or, The Cruise of the Flyaway Oliver Optic 1859

"sailoring," he was not particularly afraid of heights.

The Banks of the Sacramento 1904

He went to San Francisco, applied for sailoring jobs, but wound up working in a department store during the Christmas rush.

John Steinbeck 2010

There are many who believe in it, especially the builders of the new factories and the sailoring merchants who are always looking for safer and faster ways to cross the seas.

Running From The Deity Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2005