Meaning of dry-shod | Babel Free

Definitions

With one's footwear dry, not in or under water, usually referring to walking on ground which at another time, or usually, is covered with deep water.

not-comparable

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Examples

“For much of the Ice Age, men walked dryshod on the bed of the North Sea many fathoms below where ships now sail⟳.”

“And the Lord shall utterly destroy⟳ the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his mighty wind shall he shake⟳ his hand over the river, and shall smite it in the seven streams, and make⟳ men go over dryshod.”

“There, if you are in luck, you will find⟳ the tide out and the place⟳ fordable dryshod for a man on a horse.”

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