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Definition of Argosy
1. Noun. One or more large merchant ships.
Definition of Argosy
1. n. A large ship, esp. a merchant vessel of the largest size.
Definition of Argosy
1. Noun. A merchant ship. ¹
2. Noun. A merchant flotilla, fleet. ¹
3. Noun. Popular anglicism of the Argonautika of Apollonios Rhodios. ¹
4. Noun. A collection of lore. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Argosy
1. a large merchant ship [n -SIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Argosy
Literary usage of Argosy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annual Literary Index by William Isaac Fletcher, Richard Rogers Bowker (1900)
"(P. Vernon) argosy,68: no (My). Baden-Powell, Sir George. Geog. J. 13: 77(Ja)-
badgers and ... (J. Large) argosy, 69: 175(0). Ballade of the huntsman, The. ..."
2. Woodrow Wilson and World Settlement by Ray Stannard Baker (1922)
"WOODROW WILSON AND WORLD SETTLEMENT CHAPTER I THE AMERICAN PEACE argosy SAILS:
WOODROW WILSON'S VISION OF THE PEACE THREE weeks and three days after the ..."
3. Book-lore: A Magazine Devoted to Old Time Literature (1885)
"The " Golden argosy," au a publication, hoa everything In Its favour. ... LIST OF
THE AWARDS will be printed in the " Golden argosy," and forwarded to all ..."
4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1893)
"argosy. CE MEETKERKE. THE LAST EVENING. OVER sea the sun, in a mystery of light,
Burns across the waters, on the blown spray glancing ; Luminously crested, ..."
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