Dictionary entry

Ashore

Webster's Dictionary 1913

A‐shore″ (�), adv. [Pref. a- + shore.] On shore or on land; on the land adjacent to water; to the shore; to the land; aground (when applied to a ship); — sometimes opposed to aboard or afloat.

Here shall I die ashore.

Shak.

I must fetch his necessaries ashore.

Shak.