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Webster 1913 Edition


Mariner

Mar′i-ner

,
Noun.
[F.
marinier
, LL.
marinarius
. See
Marine
.]
One whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships; a seaman or sailor.
Chaucer.
Mariner’s compass
.
See under
Compass
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Mariner

MAR'INER

,
Noun.
[L. mare,the sea.] A seaman or sailor; one whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships.