gallivat

词形变化

gallivats 复数 gallivats

别名

galbat galivat gallevat gallowet gallouet jalia

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A small armed vessel, with sails and oars, used on the Malabar coast.

    航海 交通

    1812, Alexander Chalmers, The General Biographical Dictionary Volume 18, on Sir William James At one time when he had near seventy sail under his protection, he was assailed by a large fleet of Angria’s frigates and gallivats […]

词源

Probably from Portuguese galeota. Compare English galiot, galley.

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