英语词汇soul ships的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	soul ships
词源	soul ships. Until the late 19th century, soul ships were be- lieved to sail to Brittany’s Bay of Souls near Point du Ray and collect recently deceased sailors for the journey to the fabled “Isles of the Blessed” somewhere to the west. Soul ships were sighted by many a mariner, just as mermaids and sea serpents were.
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