Meanings of hermaphrodite brig in English

This day sailed the Mexican hermaphrodite brig Fazio, for San Blas and Mazatlan.

One was a large ship under top-gallant sails, and the other a small hermaphrodite brig.

We soon made her out to be an hermaphrodite brig, under her close-reefed topsails and trysails.

The other vessel which we found in port was the hermaphrodite brig Avon, from the Sandwich Islands.

If it shall keep ship, bark, fore-and-aft schooner, or hermaphrodite brig from driving on a lee shore, "all's well."

The vessel in sight was a large hermaphrodite brig, of a Dutch build, and painted black, with a tawdry gilt figure-head.

She passed out of hail, but we made her out to be an hermaphrodite brig, with Brazilian colors in her main rigging.

Coming round Santa Buenaventura, and nearing the anchorage, we saw two vessels in port, a large full-rigged, and a small, hermaphrodite brig.

The Loriotte, we learn, was built at Plymouth, Mass., in 1828, was ninety-two tons, originally a schooner and later changed into an hermaphrodite brig.

She was a long, low, black hermaphrodite brig, with tall, raking masts, and a row of ports, evidently intended for use rather than ornament.

"Gerrit's got a ship," the other asserted, "not a hermaphrodite brig built like a butter box.

''Nye's off too,'' said the captain to the mate; and, looking astern, we could just see the little hermaphrodite brig under sail, standing after us.