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brigantine
[brig-uhn-teen, -tahyn]
/ ˈbrɪg ənˌtin, -ˌtaɪn /
NOUN
sailboat
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The merchants arrive in various kinds of vessels, from large barquentines, brigs, brigantines, and schooners, to the baglas of the Indians and Burmese kallus of 20 or 30 tons.
From In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" by Kloss, C. Boden