SHIPWRECK, SHIPWRECKED
ADJECTIVES
► NAUFRAGED shipwrecked → 1490 obs.
► NAUFRAGEOUS in danger of shipwreck → 1694 obs.
► NAUFRAGOUS causing shipwreck → 1615 obs.
NOUNS
► MOONCUSSING taking goods from wrecked ships → 1937 Amer. dial.
► NAUFRAGE shipwreck → 1480 obs.
► NAUFRAGIE shipwreck → c1380 obs.
NOUNS – PERSON
► CRUSOE a person who is shipwrecked on a desert island → 1907
► MOON-CURSER a person who who causes ships to wreck in order to plunder them → 1807
► NAUFRAGUE a shipwrecked person → 1681 obs.
VERBS
► PALTER ► PAULTER to wreck or pilfer stranded vessels and ill-use shipwrecked sailors → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► WRACK to suffer or undergo shipwreck → 1470
Lexicophilia 