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Armed en flute
Armed Armed, a. 1. Furnished with weapons of offense or defense; furnished with the means of security or protection. ``And armed host.' --Dryden. 2. Furnished with whatever serves to add strength, force, or efficiency. A distemper eminently armed from heaven. --De Foe. 3. (Her.) Having horns, beak, talons, etc; -- said of beasts and birds of prey. Armed at all points (Blazoning), completely incased in armor, sometimes described as armed cap-[`a]-pie. --Cussans. Armed en flute. (Naut.) See under Flute. Armed magnet, a magnet provided with an armature. Armed neutrality. See under Neutrality.
Armed en flute
Flute Flute (fl[=u]t), n. [Cf. F. fl[^u]te a transport, D. fluit.] A kind of flyboat; a storeship. Armed en fl[^u]te(Nav.), partially armed.

Meaning of Armed en flute from wikipedia

- guns. Since ships have a limited amount of cargo space, they may be armed en flûte to make room for other cargo, such as troops and ammunition, reducing...
- admiral Brueys Numbers: 335 boats, of which only 55 were armed 15, of which 2 were armed "en flûte" Flagship : L'Orient, 120 guns Hospital ship : Le Causse...
- the Caribbean. In 1816, following the Bourbon Restoration, Méduse was armed en flûte to ferry French officials to the port of Saint-Louis, in Senegal, to...
- convoy consisted of nineteen transport ships and the 64-gun Actionnaire armed en flûte and bound from Brest to the Île-de-France. They were escorted by the...
- la Reine who embarked in Brest on 14 April 1755. The 74-gun ship was armed en flûte with 24 guns to allow for more room for the soldiers. The ship was commanded...
- combined Spanish-French fleet of 20 ships of the line, three large ships armed en flute, five frigates and two brigs. Calder sailed towards the French with...
- commissioned in the French Royal Navy. Furthermore, some warships could be armed en flûte, removing guns from some of the gunports to make room for storage and...
- and served in the Leeward Islands and the Far East. In 1801, she was armed en flûte and served in the Mediterranean, first parti****ting in the British...
- captured the Spanish ship of the line Nuestra Señora del Buen Confeso (armed en flute), on 20 November 1779. By mid-1780, the British position in New York...
- in May 1803. A French heavy frigate and a corvette, both partially armed en flûte and unaware of the recently begun war, met three British 74-gun ships...