Meaning of barkentine | Babel Free

Definitions

Alternative spelling of barquentine.

alt-of, alternative

Examples

“There was a barkentine in Halifax harbor. That was a thing worth looking at in the year 1933.”

“The William Olsen, a San Francisco barkentine, kedged out into the lagoon as fast as possible, and through the tearing sheets of rain I glimpsed other vessels reaching for a holding-ground.”

“She is passenger on the square-rigged barkentine Speedwell, now lying off the coast of Virginia.”

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