Mar|i|time

Mar|i|time
mar|i|time «MAR uh tym», adjective.
1. of the sea; having something to do with shipping and sailing; nautical: »

Ships and sailors are governed by maritime laws.

2. on the sea; near the sea: »

Boston is a maritime city.

3. living near the sea: »

Many maritime peoples are fishermen.

4. characteristic of a seaman; nautical: »

Solomon Gills…was far from having a maritime appearance (Dickens).

[< Latin maritimus < mare, maris sea]
Mar|i|time «MAR uh tym», adjective, noun.
–adj.
of, having to do with, or characteristic of the Maritime Provinces along the Atlantic coast of Canada.
–n.
a Maritime Province.

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