DCHP-3

voyaging ((adj.))

Hist.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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adj.

of, for, or having to do with voyageurs

Quotations

1820
... as ancient voyaging customs must be respected, I have indulged the people with a bottle of rum. . . .
1869
In boat voyaging the signal to the crew to stop rowing or hauling the line for a spell is the steersman's cry of "illiume!" .. . means in voyaging lingo "light your pipes!"
1935
Rations and equipment are assembled; canoes, paddles and other gear thoroughly overhauled; voyaging rations apportioned and all other necessary preparations made
adj.

of or having to do with a voyage

Quotations

1823
Had we been provided with Voyaging Animals we could have reached the point of destination.