"astrand" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /əˈstɹænd/
Rhymes: -ænd Etymology: From a- + strand. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|a|strand}} a- + strand Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} astrand (not comparable)
  1. Resting on the bed of a body of water rather than floating; on or onto a shore or beach. (of a watercraft) Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: aground
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          "text": "[…] I had news by the Chirurgeon, how that my Ships-company that betook themselvs to flight with the Shallop were run astrand on the Scemkal or Dagestan Coast, a Countrey butting out against the Caspian Sea.",
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