† briganˈtinern.
Obsolete. rare—1.
One of the crew of a brigantine.
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brigantiner1555
gondolier1603
collier1716
Greenlandman?1785
junkman1795
surfman1816
Whitehaller1824
gig1833
yawler1833
coracler1834
keel-boatman1839
square-rigger1855
surf boatman1856
skiffman1868
flatman1883
yawlsman1885
packet rat1887
hookerman1894
scooterist1919
launchman1924
sampan-wallah1932
tanker man1932
hydrocyclist-
1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde ii. i. f. 54v They which were in the brygantyne..Ancisus..commaunded..to turne backe ageyne. The brigantiners obeyed.
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