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Thread #167430 Message #4154545
Posted By: GUEST,Phil d'Conch
10-Oct-22 - 12:38 AM
Thread Name: Maritime work song in general
Subject: RE: Maritime work song in general
“...then the rattling of the ropes on the deck, the heavy tread of the sailors, the singing noise they made in hoisting,...”
[The Children's Robinson Crusoe, Defoe, Farrar, 1830]
“Chanter, v. a. Cantar: dícese de la voz humana, y de algunos pájaros....= Cantar: celebrar en verso las acciones heróicas. = (náut.) Zalomar….”
[Diccionario Francés-Español y Español-Francés, Tomo.I, Taboada, 1830]