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Definition of Shallops
1. shallop [n] - See also: shallop
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shallops
Literary usage of Shallops
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Napoleon at the Boulogne Camp: (based on Numerous Hitherto Unpublished by Fernand Nicolaÿ (1907)
"shallops, bomb-ships, despatch boats, ... by the Government, applied himself
especially to the construction of gunboats, flat- bottomed gunboats, shallops, ..."
2. Economic and Social History of New England, 1620-1789 by William Babcock Weeden (1891)
"... vessel with fish and " Sayling " crew went home.1 In 1624 a ship carpenter
sent from England had built at Plymouth " two2 very good and strong shallops ..."
3. The Annals of America: From the Discovery by Columbus in the Year 1492, to by Abiel Holmes (1829)
"... from Plymouth in England with two 1601. ships, one pinnace, and two shallops,
to Cubagua ; and, having voyage of taken the pearl fishery in that island, ..."
4. The Annals of America: From the Discovery by Columbus in the Year 1492, to by Abiel Holmes (1829)
"... one pinnace, and two shallops, to Cubagua ; and, having Voyage of taken the
pearl fishery in that island, with the governor of Cu- w- P"ker. mana, ..."
5. The Diary of William Bentley: Pastor of the East Church, Salem, Massachusetts by William Bentley, Joseph Gilbert Waters, Marguerite Dalrymple, Alice G. Waters, Essex Institute (1914)
"... at which the shallops took in their stores, & a lane went over Virgin point
to the Cove called Shallop Cove in which the shallops ..."
6. Colonial Trade of Maryland, 1689-1715 by Margaret Shove Morriss (1914)
"In Calvert County there were 8 sloops, 4 shallops, and no seafaring men; ...
In Baltimore County there were 3 shallops, but no vessel was built in the ..."
7. Colonial Trade of Maryland, 1689-1715 by Margaret Shove Morriss (1914)
"In Calvert County there were 8 sloops, 4 shallops, and no seafaring men; ...
In Baltimore County there were 3 shallops, but no vessel was built in the ..."
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