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Brigantine

Brigantine Meaning & Definition
Brigantine Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Brigantine?

[n] two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on the foremast and fore-and-aft rigged on the mainmast

Synonyms | Synonyms for Brigantine: hermaphrodite brig

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See Also | sailing ship | sailing vessel

Brigantine In Webster's Dictionary

\Brig"an*tine\, n. [F. brigantin, fr. It. brigantino, originally, a practical vessel. See {Brigand}, and cf. {Brig}] 1. A practical vessel. [Obs.] 2. A two-masted, square-rigged vessel, differing from a brig in that she does not carry a square mainsail. 3. See {Brigandine}.

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