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Synonyms for galleass


Grammar : Noun
Spell : gal-ee-as
Phonetic Transcription : ˈgæl iˌæs



Définition of galleass

  • As in galley : noun a ship
Example sentences :
  • The galleass had gone on the sands, and as the tide ebbed had fallen over on her side.
  • Extract from : « English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century » by James Anthony Froude
  • The galleass was patched up, and De Leyva ventured an attempt to make his way in her to Scotland.
  • Extract from : « English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century » by James Anthony Froude
  • The galleass was the most splendid vessel of her kind afloat, Don Hugo one of the greatest of Spanish grandees.
  • Extract from : « English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century » by James Anthony Froude
  • The galleass represented in Fig. 46 had a circular forecastle in which were mounted several guns, to be used in end-on attack.
  • Extract from : « Ancient and Modern Ships. » by George C. V. Holmes
  • Compared to the low, crowded galley, the galleass was a roomy and much more seaworthy ship.
  • Extract from : « Famous Sea Fights » by John Richard Hale
  • The galleass's guns were high above the water, and the galleys dreaded their plunging fire.
  • Extract from : « Famous Sea Fights » by John Richard Hale

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