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In the case of a ship, to keep as close to the shore as is compatible with the vessel’s safety, when at sea. “Serrer la terre.”
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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