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Webster 1913 Edition
Shipshape
Ship′shapeˊ
,Adj.
Arranged in a manner befitting a ship; hence, trim; tidy; orderly.
Even then she expressed her scorn for the lubbery executioner’s mode of tying a knot, and did it herself in a
shipshape
orthodox manner. De Quincey.
Keep everything
shipshape
, for I must go Tennyson.
Ship′shapeˊ
,adv.
In a shipshape or seamanlike manner.