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Meaning of 'barque' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Barque [ n.]
- 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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