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Seaman Admits Hesitation In Philosophical Activity

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verb

• chew the cuds

• reflect deeply on a subject

34%10Seaman's term for non-seaman
noun

• a person who lives and works on land

• an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage

32%10Hesitation or hesitation to assert oneself
noun

• lack of self-confidence

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