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Definition of Galliots
1. galliot [n] - See also: galliot
Lexicographical Neighbors of Galliots
Literary usage of Galliots
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Factories in India, 1622-1623: A Calendar of Documents in the by William Foster (1908)
"... and saw five great galleons there, with two small ships, some galliots, frigates
and galleys. January 23. As the Portuguese made no signs of coming out, ..."
2. A New Universal Gazetteer, Containing a Descripton of the Principal Nations by Richard Brookes, John Marshall (1832)
"... where galliots are constructed, and sent down the Volga to the Caspian Sea.
It is seated on the rivulet Kasanka, where it enters the Volga, 420- m. ..."
3. The Papacy and the Levant (1204-1571). by Kenneth M. Setton (1984)
"The Holy See received 19 galleys and two galliots, Spain was given 58 galleys
and six galliots, while the Venetian share was 39 galleys and four ..."
4. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1845)
"There were steamers, 3 ; ships, 471; barques, 351; brigs, 929; galliots, 8;
schooners, 443 ; sloops, 3. Total, 2208 ; of which there were— Ships. ..."