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pinnace

N เรือใบ ขนาดเล็ก (คำ โบรา ณ  เรือ บด ของ เรือ ใหญ่  ruea-bai-ka-nad-lek

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PINNACE

n.A small vessel navigated with oars and sails, and having generally two masts rigged like those of a schooner; also, a boat usually rowed with eight oars.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PINNACE

Pin "nace, n. Etym: [F. pinasse; cf. It. pinassa, pinazza, Sp. pinaza; all from L. pinus a pine tree, anything made of pine, e.g., a ship. Cf. Pine a tree. ]

 

1. (Naut. ) (a ) A small vessel propelled by sails or oars, formerly employed as a tender, or for coast defence; -- called originally, spynace or spyne. (b ) A man-of-war's boat. Whilst our pinnace anchors in the Downs. Shak.

 

2. A procuress; a pimp. [Obs. ] B. Jonson.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

pinnace

pin nace |ˈpinis ˈpɪnɪs | noun chiefly historical a small boat, with sails or oars, forming part of the equipment of a warship or other large vessel. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from French pinace, probably based on Latin pinus pine (see pine 1 ); compare with Italian pinaccia and Spanish pinaza .

 

Oxford Dictionary

pinnace

pinnace |ˈpɪnɪs | noun chiefly historical a small boat, typically with sails and /or several oars, forming part of the equipment of a warship or other large vessel. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from French pinace, probably based on Latin pinus pine (see pine 1 ); compare with Italian pinaccia and Spanish pinaza .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

pinnace

pin nace /pɪ́nəs /名詞 C 〘海 〙(艦船の載せる )中型ボート 〘cutterとlaunchの中間 〙; 小型帆船 .