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Meanings of carrack in inglês
Synonyms
Examples for "carack"
Examples for "carack"
1
A great carack was within a bowshot of them and crossing their bows.
2
They are still confined aboard the carack I seized.
3
Grief-stricken his corsairs bore him back aboard the carack.
4
Had he not scuttled a Spanish carack four years ago in the bay of Funchal?
5
The carack kept her course, but, as Drake drew near, began displaying her colors nervously.
Usage of carrack in inglês
1
He took one rich carrack near the Island of Flores, and destroyed another.
2
The picture of the carrack opposite to page 300 was a gift from him.
3
One carrack especially, commanded by Lawrence Foglietta resisted the attacks of seven English ships.
4
It was the carrack with the crooked mast, the one the demon had broken.
5
With the remainder of his vessels Spinola crept out of sight while the English were ransacking the carrack.
6
They sent a little carrack further down, and it had to come back because the water fell to boiling!
7
The carrack, more than one thousand tons burthen, carried seventeen guns, and at least eight times as many men as he commanded.
8
Then he sailed for the Azores, captured a rich carrack on the way home from the East Indies, and returned to England laden with spoils.
9
At Cape Blanco he learned that a rich carrack from India had been wrecked near Olinda, and that her cargo was safely stowed at Recife.
10
Not long afterwards the Catalan sailed one of his carracks to Alexandria.
11
If either, Mrs. Carrack puts the most heart in her work.
12
They also assert that three carracks were taken and three sunk.
13
Their vessels, two deep-bellied carracks with red sails, were large enough to transport their horses.
14
In the 1500s Portuguese carracks took silk from Macao to Japan in exchange for silver.
15
Together, they swooped down to the harbor and circled the round-bellied carracks and longboats moored there.
16
They were scarcely seated again when William Peabody, turning to Mrs. Carrack, said, "Certainly!"
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Carrack through the time