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Definition of Barque

Barque
Bark Bark, Barque Barque, n. [F. barque, fr. Sp. or It. barca, fr. LL. barca for barica. See Barge.] 1. 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. --Byron. 2. (Naut.) A three-masted vessel, having her foremast and mainmast square-rigged, and her mizzenmast schooner-rigged.
Barque
Barque Barque, n. Same as 3d Bark, n.

Meaning of Barque from wikipedia

- A barque, barc, or bark is a type of sailing vessel with three or more masts and mainmasts rigged square and only the mizzen (the aftmost mast) rigged...
- Solar barques were the vessels used by the sun god Ra in ancient Egyptian mythology. During the day, Ra was said to use a vessel called the Mandjet (Ancient...
- (WIX-327), formerly the Horst Wessel and also known as the Barque Eagle, is a 295-foot (90 m) barque used as a training cutter for ****ure officers of the United...
- The Barque of St. Peter symbolises the Roman Catholic Church as a barque. Saint Peter, the first Pope, was a fisherman who became one of the twelve Apostles...
- The Barque of Dante (French: La Barque de Dante), also Dante and Virgil in **** (Dante et Virgile aux enfers), is the first major painting by the French...
- A barquentine or schooner barque (alternatively "barkentine" or "schooner bark") is a sailing vessel with three or more masts; with a square rigged foremast...
- recording of Miroirs I. Noctuelles (4:19) II. Oiseaux tristes (3:34) III. Une barque sur l'océan (6:43) IV. Alborada del gracioso (5:57) V. La vallée des cloches...
- Barque Press is a London-based publisher of experimental poetry. Founded in 1995 by Andrea Brady and Keston Sutherland. Barque's list includes Andrea Brady...
- Hamburg was a three masted barque built in 1886 at Hantsport, Nova Scotia. She was the largest three masted barque ever built in Canada . Hamburg was...
- Belem is a three-masted barque from France. She made her maiden voyage as a cargo ship in 1896, transporting sugar from the West Indies, cocoa, and coffee...