That summer the Clipper detoured north on its way to Norway so that cadets could be initiated as bluenoses. She passed between the Shetland and Orkney islands on her way to cross the Arctic Circle at Greenwich.
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Bluenose
Synonyms for "bluenose" (13 found)
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6 entriesbluenose attitudebluenose behaviorbluenose heritagebluenose moralitybluenose pridebluenose stereotype
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