galiongeen.
/ɡaljənˈdʒiː/ A Turkish sailor.
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society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > types of sailor > [noun] > from specific part of world
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1813 Ld. Byron Bride Abydos ii. ix. 150 All that a careless eye could see In him was some young Galiongée.
1821 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 9 136 The Pacha..call'd to him a Galiongee.
1823 C. B. Sheridan in J. Baillie Coll. of Poems 104 Our Galiongees were her life and her breath.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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