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LetterM
Letter nameem
Pronounciation/ɛm/


Definition for maritime
Word:maritime
Pronounciation:
Century:13th
DA Name:Maritime
Era:C.E.
Origin:Original
Type:Official
Source Language:Latin

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Definition:

From 13th Century Latin maritimeo/maritimus = "The mariner fleet of the Sea (Holy See) to be feared". From earlier Latin maris "sea" and timeo "to fear, be afraid, dread". From 16th Century English/French "Of the (Holy) Sea".