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shipshape and bristol fashion
a. (context chiefly nautical English) Tidily tied down and secure.
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Shipshape and Bristol fashion
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Usage examples of "shipshape and bristol fashion".
He feels fine and tells me the Nereus is shipshape and Bristol fashion once again.
It was all there, all present and correct, all shipshape and Bristol fashion, all just waiting for the off.
When this is all shipshape and Bristol fashion, to everyone's satisfaction, I still say we should go out looking for your boojums.