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What is meant by “crossing the bar?

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What is meant by “crossing the bar?

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“Crossing the bar” refers to the death of a mariner. The phrase has its origin in the fact that most rivers and bays develop a sandbar across their entrances, and “crossing the bar” meant leaving the safety of the harbor for the unknown.

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