Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for STERN'-CHASE
STERN'-CHASE, n. [stern and chase.]
A cannon placed in a ship's stern, pointing backward and intended to annoy a ship that is in pursuit of her. – Mar. Dict.
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STERN'-CHASE, n. [stern and chase.]
A cannon placed in a ship's stern, pointing backward and intended to annoy a ship that is in pursuit of her. – Mar. Dict.
Return to page 262 of the letter “S”.