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Re: At sea

Posted by Henry on September 23, 2004

In Reply to: Re: At sea posted by DH on September 23, 2004

: : They are all *at sea*=confused?

: : thanks

: That's an easy one: "lost, bewildered" fr Webster's Collegiate

Lost at sea, of course means something different! For a ship it means foundered and for a sailor drowned.