Shallop
[ʃælәp]
Definition
(n.) A boat.
Typist: Silvia
Definition
n. a light boat or vessel with or without a mast.
Edited by Georgina
Examples
- The skipper of a shallop, employed between Cape May and Philadelphia, had done us some small service, for which he refused to be paid. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- He often left Perdita, to wander in the grounds alone; or in a light shallop he floated idly on the pure waters, musing deeply. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
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