Sea-rim

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The horizon of an ocean or sea.

    "It spread slowly up from the sea-rim, a welling upwards of pure white light, ghosting the beach with silver and drawing the grey bastions of sandstone out of formless space."

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"It spread slowly up from the sea-rim, a welling upwards of pure white light, ghosting the beach with silver and drawing the grey bastions of sandstone out of formless space."

Etymology

From sea + rim.

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