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Fathomless :: Fathomless (a.) Incapable of being fathomed; immeasurable; that can not be sounded.

Span :: Span (v. t.) The space from the thumb to the end of the little finger when extended; nine inches; eighth of a fathom.

Laminarian :: Laminarian (a.) Pertaining to seaweeds of the genus Laminaria, or to that zone of the sea (from two to ten fathoms in depth) where the seaweeds of this genus grow..

Fathomed :: Fathomed (imp. & p. p.) of Fatho.

Deep :: Deep (n.) That which is profound, not easily fathomed, or incomprehensible; a moral or spiritual depth or abyss..

Fathom :: Fathom (v. t.) To encompass with the arms extended or encircling; to measure by throwing the arms about; to span.

Fathom :: Fathom (n.) A measure of length, containing six feet; the space to which a man can extend his arms; -- used chiefly in measuring cables, cordage, and the depth of navigable water by soundings..

Fadme :: Fadme (n.) A fathom.

Sound :: Sound (v. t.) To measure the depth of; to fathom; especially, to ascertain the depth of by means of a line and plummet..

Bottomless :: Bottomless (a.) Without a bottom; hence, fathomless; baseless; as, a bottomless abyss..

Fathom :: Fathom (n.) The measure or extant of one's capacity; depth, as of intellect; profundity; reach; penetration..

Lacerta :: Lacerta (n.) A fathom.

Fathomless :: Fathomless (a.) Incomprehensible.

Mark :: Mark (n.) One of the bits of leather or colored bunting which are placed upon a sounding line at intervals of from two to five fathoms. The unmarked fathoms are called deeps..

Abyssal :: Abyssal (a.) Belonging to, or resembling, an abyss; unfathomable..

Fathomer :: Fathomer (n.) One who fathoms.

Fathomable :: Fathomable (a.) Capable of being fathomed.

Abysmally :: Abysmally (adv.) To a fathomless depth; profoundly.

Fathoming :: Fathoming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fatho.

Abyss :: Abyss (n.) A bottomless or unfathomed depth, gulf, or chasm; hence, any deep, immeasurable, and, specifically, hell, or the bottomless pit..

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