sea-rim

noun

The horizon of an ocean or sea.

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Meanings

nounsea-rim (plural sea-rims)

plural sea-rims

  1. The horizon of an ocean or sea.

    It spread slowly up from the sea-rim, a welling upwards of pure white light, ghosting the beach with silver and drawing the grey bastions of sandstone out of formless space.

    1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 32

Origin

From sea + rim.

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