Definition of Barqoe
{ Bark, Barque } (&?;), n. [F.
barque, fr. Sp. or It. barca, fr. LL. barca for
barica. See Barge.]
1. Formerly, any small sailing vessel, as a
pinnace, fishing smack, etc.; also, a rowing boat; a barge. Now applied
poetically to a sailing vessel or boat of any kind.
Byron.
2. (Naut.) A three-masted vessel, having her
foremast and mainmast square-rigged, and her mizzenmast schooner-
rigged.
Barque (&?;), n. Same as 3d Bark,
n.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Formerly, any small sailing vessel, as a pinnace, fishing smack, etc.; also, a rowing boat; a barge. Now applied poetically to a sailing vessel or boat of any kind.
- A three-masted vessel, having her foremast and mainmast square-rigged, and her mizzenmast schooner-rigged.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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