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Definition of Barque
Barque

Formerly, any small sailing vessel, as a pinnace, fishing smack, etc.; also, a rowing boat; a barge. Now applied poetically to a sailing vessel or boat of any kind.

A three-masted vessel, having her foremast and mainmast square-rigged, and her mizzenmast schooner-rigged.

Same as 3d Bark, n.

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Barque Translations

barque in Spanish is bricbarca
barque in Swedish is bark


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