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brigantine的意思

brigantine

英 ['brg()ntin] 美 ['brgn,tan]
  • n. 双桅帆船的一种

brigantine

英文词源


brigantine (n.)
"small two-masted ship," 1520s, from Middle French brigandin (15c.), from Italian brigantino, perhaps "skirmishing vessel, pirate ship," from brigante "skirmisher, pirate, brigand" from brigare "fight" (see brigade).