Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sailour

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sailour
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete spelling of sailor.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"Two pasportes to all Maiours, &c., the one for one John Randall, a maymed sailour that had served in her Majesty’s Fleet against the Spanyardes, to passe into Cornewall, &c., th’other to Elisabeth Randall to travaile with six small children and a daughter in lawe of hers which was blinde to travaile (sic) to Hull in Yorkshire to a brother of hers to place with him some of her children, and bothe these to continewe no longer in force then to the laste of December next ensuinge."

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

sailours (plural)

Questions

What does sailour mean?: Obsolete spelling of sailor.

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