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Definition of Flatbottom
1. Adjective. Having a flat bottom. "A flatbottomed boat"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flatbottom
Literary usage of Flatbottom
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of Friedrich II of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1865)
"We saw Rodney burn the flatbottom manufactory at Havre; Boscawen chase the Toulon
Squadron, till it ended on the rocks of Lagos. ..."
2. History of Friedrich II, of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1900)
"We saw Rodney burn the flatbottom manufactory at Havre ; Boscawen chase the Toulon
Squadron, till it ended on the rocks of Lagos. ..."
3. The Works of Thomas Carlyle by Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (1898)
"We saw Rodney burn the flatbottom manufactory at Havre ; Boscawen chase the Toulon
Squadron, till it ended on the rocks of Lagos. ..."
4. A History of the New York Stage from the First Performance in 1732 to 1901 by Thomas Allston Brown (1903)
"flatbottom Russell Old Nicholas Anderson Ben Blockhead Baker Mary Wagstaff....
Mrs. Bailey Kitty Sligo Mrs. Penson "Revolt of the Poor House" was a ..."
5. Public Papers of George Clinton, First Governor of New York, 1777-1795, 1801 by George Clinton, Hugh Hastings, James Austin Holden, New York (State). State Historian (1900)
"I think there are some of all sorts sav'd, and considerable of the flatbottom'd,
but cant tell exactly how many. There is some Board already provided at the ..."
6. Collections of the Maine Historical Society by Maine Historical Society (1913)
"... Sot of with a flatbottom boat, of Provision, in Order to Supply the Troops
down the River, and Passing the two Ships on fire Mr Little hailed a ..."
7. A History of England and Greater Britain by Arthur Lyon Cross (1914)
"To this end he gathered an army at Boulogne which was to be conveyed across the
Channel in flatbottom boats under cover of the Brest and Toulon fleets. ..."
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