Crossword-Solution: BRIGANTINE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Brigantine | n. | A practical vessel. |
| Brigantine | n. | A two-masted, square-rigged vessel, differing from a brig in that she does not carry a square mainsail. |
| Brigantine | n. | See Brigandine. |
We have 9 clues for the answer “BRIGANTINE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Through seawater ploughed giant ship | 1 answer |
| Square-rigged ship | 2 answers |
| Pirate's ship. | 2 answers |
| Two-master | 4 answers |
| Two-masted sailing vessel | 4 answers |
| Two-masted vessel | 5 answers |
| YACHT rigging/sail, type of | 11 answers |
| ARGOSY | 13 answers |
| Sailing vessel | 17 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BRIGANTINE (5)
She was some miles inshore of us, and as the day brightened we made her out to be a brigantine (an uncommon rig in those days), standing across our bows, with all studding sails set on the starboard side, indeed everything that could pull, including water sails and save-all.
Soon there came a heavy sea, that caught the bow of the brigantine as she lay jammed in betwixt the waves; she bowed her head low under the waters, and shuddered through all her timbers, then gallantly stood up again over the striving sea, with bowsprit entire.
PIRACY BY DUSK the trim little brigantine was scudding away toward the west before a wind that could not have suited her better had it been made to order at the special behest of the devil himself to speed his minions upon their devil's work.
When the brigantine was ready to depart, the king pretended he was going on it, and he had the news spread that he was going to Rome to talk to the Pope.
Farther out, and tugging fretfully in the yellow current, were the aliens of the blue seas, high-hulled, their tracery of masts and spars shimmering in the heat: a full-rigged ocean packet from Spain, a barque and brigantine from the West Indies, a rakish slaver from Africa with her water-line dry, discharged but yesterday of a teeming horror of freight.
Quotes with BRIGANTINE (1)
At the edge of the still, dark pool that was the sea, at the brimming edge of freedom where no boat was to be seen, she spoke the first words of the few they were to exchange. ‘I cannot swim. You know it?” In the dark she saw the flash of his smile. ‘Trust me.’ And he drew her with a strong hand until the green phosphorescence beaded her ankles, and deeper, and deeper, until the thick milk-warm water, almost unfelt, was up to her waist. She heard him swear feelingly to himsel…
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1962–2019).