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carack (encz) | carack, n: |
Carack (gcide) | Carack \Car"ack\, n. [F. caraque (cf. Sp. & Pg. carraca, It.
caracca.), LL. carraca, fr. L. carrus wagon; or perh. fr. Ar.
qorq[=u]r (pl. qar[=a]qir) a carack.] (Naut.)
A kind of large ship formerly used by the Spaniards and
Portuguese in the East India trade; a galleon. [Spelt also
carrack.]
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The bigger whale like some huge carrack lay. --Waller.
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carack (wn) | carack
n 1: a large galleon sailed in the Mediterranean as a
merchantman [syn: carrack, carack] |
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Carack (gcide) | Carack \Car"ack\, n. [F. caraque (cf. Sp. & Pg. carraca, It.
caracca.), LL. carraca, fr. L. carrus wagon; or perh. fr. Ar.
qorq[=u]r (pl. qar[=a]qir) a carack.] (Naut.)
A kind of large ship formerly used by the Spaniards and
Portuguese in the East India trade; a galleon. [Spelt also
carrack.]
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The bigger whale like some huge carrack lay. --Waller.
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