barque
IPA: bɑrk
noun
- A sailing vessel of three or more masts, with all masts but the sternmost square-rigged, the sternmost being fore-and-aft-rigged
- (archaic) Any small sailing vessel.
- (poetic) A sailing vessel or boat of any kind.
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Examples of "barque" in Sentences
- In 1889 she was re rigged as barque.
- Also on the barque is an offering stand.
- It was a barque rigged auxiliary steamer.
- In 1976 the ship was re rigged to a barque.
- London, in 1884 and reduced to a barque rig.
- She was rigged as a barque with an iron mast.
- Amenhotep I constructed a barque shrine and a gateway.
- But there are many refences to the barque, without the wiki.
- He was involved in the design of the 1850 clipper barque Race Horse.
- The gale of 1733 shattered the bridge, sinking the barques supporting it.
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