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Jolly-boat

Jolly-boat Meaning & Definition
Jolly-boat Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Jolly-boat?

[n] a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work

Synonyms | Synonyms for Jolly-boat: jolly

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See Also | yawl

Jolly-boat In Webster's Dictionary

\Jol"ly-boat`\, n. [A corruption of Dan. jolle yawl, or of D. jol yawl + E. boat. See {Yawl} the boat.] (Naut.) A boat of medium size belonging to a ship.

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