...The tribes that have had the tradeof the Bight of Biafra passing through their hands have been accustomed,according to the German Government who are also pressing inland, tomake seventy-five per cent...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...We then opened a deep bight, which has the honour of being entitled the longest indentation from Cape Lopez to Great Fish Bay, some 17° or a thousand miles of coast...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」
...The center of this culture lay probably, in oldesttimes, above the Bight of Benin, along the Slave Coast, and reachedeast, west, and north...
W.E.B. Du Bois 「The Negro」
...The tide circled like a mill-racein and out of this bight, and made it possible to raise, lower, or seta Chinese line only at slack water...
Jack London 「Tales of the Fish Patrol」
...Toall appearances, a runaway yacht was careering madly over the bight,and now and again yielding a little bit to control in a desperateeffort to make Benicia...
Jack London 「Tales of the Fish Patrol」
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Bight is properly the coil of a rope; it then came to mean a bend, and so acorner or bay...
Alfred, Lord Tennyson 「The Early Poems of Alfred, Lord Tennyson」
...:“and flung them in bight and bay”...
Alfred, Lord Tennyson 「The Early Poems of Alfred, Lord Tennyson」
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