Use of the word avast in a sentence example

avast

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"But avast," he added, tapping his forehead, "you haint no objections to sharing a harpooneer's blanket, have ye? [Please select]

The boy accordingly held on, avasted, and belayed until his companion had thought it out. [Please select]

"Haul now, lads, with a will," cried the Captain; "so, steady, avast heaving." [Please select]

At the sight of which, Jack, starting up, cried, "Avast, avast." [Please select]

"--but was stopped in his career by one calling, "Yo he, avast there--scaldings. [Please select]

"Avast," says he, with an oath, "what's this come among us." [Please select]

Upon which he started aside with great agility, drew his hanger, and put himself upon his guard, crying, "Avast, brother, avast." [Please select]

If any dumper here has a free will to go to the mainmast, he'd better put his head in soak, and"-- "Avast heaving, Boxie. [Please select]

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