| 单词 | jackass barque |
| 释义 | > as lemmasjackass barque jackass barque n. (also jackass bark) now historical a sailing vessel similar to a bark (bark n.2 3) but rigged slightly differently; esp. a four-masted vessel which is square-rigged on the two foremost masts and fore-and-aft rigged on the two after masts; cf. jackass rig n., jackass rigged adj. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel propelled by sail > [noun] > with specific rig > combining qualities of two types > barque or barquentine bark1601 barquentine1693 barkey1703 jackass barque1861 1861 Mitchell's Maritime Reg. 890 On the 10th instant there was launched from the building-yard of Messrs. J. and J. Hall, at Arbroath, a beautifully modelled jackass barque, named the Princess Alice, of 190 tons N.N.M. 1901 Forest & Stream 22 June 482/1 The Dagmar was neither a jackass bark nor a blackbirder. 1913 R. A. Freeman Unwilling Adventurer x. 137 The master ran aloft with a glass, and from the foretop he could make out the vessel to be a jackass barque. 2012 J. Sprackland Strands 15 Even after reading up I can't tell which kind the Star of Hope is—brigantine, perhaps, or barquentine, or better still the wonderfully named jackass-barque. < as lemmas |
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