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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 of which the fore mast, mainmast, and any additional masts are rigged square...
- 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...
- A barquentine or schooner barque (alternatively "barkentine" or "schooner bark") is a sailing vessel with three or more masts; with a square rigged foremast...
- 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...
- The Barque of Saint Peter symbolises the Catholic Church as a barque. Saint Peter, the first pope, was a fisherman who became one of the twelve Apostles...
- Eagle (WIX-327), formerly Horst Wessel and also known as Barque Eagle, is a 295-foot (90 m) barque used as a training cutter for ****ure officers of the United...
- 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...
- insight. An earlier version was published in 1958 with the title Solar Barque, after a ship found in an Egyptian pyramid. McEvilly, Wayne (2017-05-11)...
- La Barque Cr**** is a stream in Jefferson County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of the Meramec River. La Barque is a name derived from...
- Viking, (Barken Viking in Swedish ("the barque Viking")), is a four-masted steel barque, built in 1906 by Burmeister & Wain in Copenhagen, Denmark. She...