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landlubber (n.)
also
land-lubber
, "A useless long-shorer; a vagrant stroller. Applied by sailors to the mass of landsmen, especially those without employment" [W.H. Smyth, "The Sailor's Word-book"], c. 1700, from
land
(n.) +
lubber
(q.v.).
