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sea-bottom
The bottom or lowest depth of the sea; a tract of ground covered by a sea.
a1400–50Alexander 5532 How he miȝt seke doun sounde in-to þe see bothom. 1582Stanyhurst æneis iii. (Arb.) 93 Alpheüs..Vnder seabottoms this passadge ferreted. 1876Page Adv. Text-bk. Geol. iii. 50 The heterogeneous deposit of a former sea-bottom. 1885Child Ballads II. 50/1 A mermaid, from the sea-bottom, cries out to him. |