Beachcomber

Beachcomber
A nom de plume used by a series of surrealist humorous columnist in the Daily Express newspaper.

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  • Beachcomber — or Beachcombers (which redirects here) may refer to: * One who practices beachcombing, the act of scavenging along beaches or in wharf areas. * Beachcomber, Victoria, a town in Australia. * Beachcomber (Pen name), a pen name (or nom de plume) for …   Wikipedia

  • Beachcomber (22 ft) — Beachcomber is a round bilge Glass reinforced plastic (GRP) keelboat designed and built in New Zealand around 1980. The designer of the Beachcomber was R Hart (of Hart Bros) Whangaparoa, New Zealand. Designer is said to have drowned off east end… …   Wikipedia

  • beachcomber — eachcomber [Written also {beach comber} or {beach comber}.] (Naut.) 1. A vagrant seaman, usually of low character, who loiters about seaports, particularly on the shores and islands of the Pacific Ocean. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] I was fortunate… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • beachcomber — ► NOUN 1) a person who searches beaches for articles of value. 2) a long wave rolling in from the sea …   English terms dictionary

  • beachcomber — [bēch′kōm΄ər] n. 1. COMBER (sense 2) 2. a man who loafs on beaches or wharves, esp. on a South Sea island, living on what he can beg or find 3. a person who spends time on a beach looking for lost or discarded items, natural specimens, etc. that… …   English World dictionary

  • beachcomber — UK [ˈbiːtʃˌkəʊmə(r)] / US [ˈbɪtʃˌkoʊmər] noun [countable] Word forms beachcomber : singular beachcomber plural beachcombers someone who searches a beach looking for shells and valuable or interesting things …   English dictionary

  • beachcomber — [[t]bi͟ːtʃkoʊmə(r)[/t]] beachcombers also beach comber N COUNT A beachcomber is someone who spends their time wandering along beaches looking for things they can use …   English dictionary

  • Beachcomber (Transformers) — Beachcomber is the name of 2 fictional characters in the various Transformers universes. Transformers: Generation 1Transformers character name =Beachcomber caption = affiliation =Autobot subgroup =Mini bots rank = function =Geologist partner =… …   Wikipedia

  • Beachcomber (pen name) — Beachcomber was a nom de plume used by surrealist humorous columnists D. B. Wyndham Lewis and, chiefly, J. B. Morton as authors of the Daily Express column By the Way in the period 1919 1975. Other authors who used the name were Major John… …   Wikipedia

  • Beachcomber (Pen name) — Beachcomber was a nom de plume used by surrealist humorous columnists D. B. Wyndham Lewis and, chiefly, J. B. Morton as authors of the Daily Express column By the Way in the period 1919 1975. Other authors who used the name were Major John… …   Wikipedia

  • Beachcomber Island Resort — (Beachcomber Island,Фиджи) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: Vuda …   Каталог отелей

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