brisants

Updated: June 30, 2026

"Tiens, Jacques!" he cried, "voila un bateau qui courre sur les brisants!" "Quoi?" carelessly asked the other. "Vous moquez vous!" But the one who had first spoken repeated what he'd said, to the effect that there was "a boat drifting on the rocks, and likely to be wrecked."

John C. (John Conroy) Hutcheson - Bob Strong's Holidays: Adrift in the Channel