† gallivatn.

Forms: 1600s gellywat(te, 1700s galleywat(t, gallevat, 1700s–1800s gallivat.

Etymology: < Portuguese galeota through East Indian channels: compare galliot n.¹

Obsolete.

A large boat used in the Eastern seas, having a triangular sail as well as oars.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessels propelled by oars or poles > [noun] > vessels propelled by oars and sails > eastern

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1613 Downton in Purchas Pilgrims (1625) I. 501 As soone as I anchored, I sent..Master Spooner, and Samuell Squire in my Gellywatte to sound the depths within the sands.

1756 Gentleman's Mag. 26 620 A number of vessels called galley-wats, about the size of our Gravesend tilt-boat, carrying six swivel guns, and 60 men.

1790 R. Beatson Naval & Mil. Mem. II. 41 The gallivats are large row-boats, built like grabs, but of smaller dimensions, the largest seldom exceeding seventy tons.

1862 H. Beveridge Comprehensive Hist. India I. iii. vii. 510 The gallivats..combined the double advantage of sailing and row boats.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	gallivat
释义	† gallivatn. Forms: 1600s gellywat(te, 1700s galleywat(t, gallevat, 1700s–1800s gallivat. Etymology: < Portuguese galeota through East Indian channels: compare galliot n.¹ Obsolete. A large boat used in the Eastern seas, having a triangular sail as well as oars. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessels propelled by oars or poles > [noun] > vessels propelled by oars and sails > eastern gallivat1613 mashwa1704 1613 Downton in Purchas Pilgrims (1625) I. 501 As soone as I anchored, I sent..Master Spooner, and Samuell Squire in my Gellywatte to sound the depths within the sands. 1756 Gentleman's Mag. 26 620 A number of vessels called galley-wats, about the size of our Gravesend tilt-boat, carrying six swivel guns, and 60 men. 1790 R. Beatson Naval & Mil. Mem. II. 41 The gallivats are large row-boats, built like grabs, but of smaller dimensions, the largest seldom exceeding seventy tons. 1862 H. Beveridge Comprehensive Hist. India I. iii. vii. 510 The gallivats..combined the double advantage of sailing and row boats. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1613
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