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ˈsea-rim [OE. sǽrima: see rim n.1] †1. The sea-shore. Obs. rare.
O.E. Chron. an. 897, Þær mycel yfel ᵹedydon, æᵹðer ge on Defenum ᵹe wel hwær be ðæm sæ riman. Ibid. an. 994 (Laud MS.) Be ðam sæ riman on East Seaxum. c1205Lay. 6216 We habbeoð isoht bi þisse sæ rime a lond..þe us were liðe þe we mihten on libben. Ibid. 10485 Þa a þan ilke time verden bi sæ rime vtlaȝen to iwiten fulle sixti scipen. 2. The sea horizon.
a1881Lanier Hymns of Marshes, Sunrise 145 The wave⁓serrate sea-rim sinks unjarring. 1896Kipling Seven Seas, Coastwise Lt. 12 The lover from the sea-rim drawn—his love in English lanes. 1899F. T. Bullen Way Navy 28 Mast-head semaphores..to be read and answered by ships whose hulls are below the sea-rim. |