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Thread #167430 Message #4182176
Posted By: GUEST,Phil d'Conch
21-Sep-23 - 08:35 PM
Thread Name: Maritime work song in general
Subject: RE: Maritime work song in general
“CALOMA, f. cal-lo-mah. Nau. Singing out of sailors
SALOMA, f. sah-lo-mah. Nau. Singing out of sailors. ? Ichth. Goldline.
SALOMAR, n. sah-lo-mar. Nau. To sing out.
ZALOMA, f. thal-lo-mah. Nau. Singing out of seamen when they haul with a rope.
ZALOMAR, n. thah-lo-mar. Nau. To sing out.”
[Dictionary of the Spanish and English Languages, D. J. R.,1859]