Definition of Praam

1. n. A flat- bottomed boat or lighter, -- used in Holland and the Baltic, and sometimes armed in case of war.

Definition of Praam

1. pram [n -S] - See also: pram

Lexicographical Neighbors of Praam

pozzolanas
pozzolanic
pozzolans
pozzuolana
pozzy
pp.
ppbv
ppm
ppmv
ppq
ppt
ppts
pr*ck
pr*cks
praam (current term)
praams
prabble
prabbles
pracademic
pracademics
practic
practica
practicabilities
practicability
practicable
practicableness
practicably
practical
practical(a)

Literary usage of Praam

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Smeaton and Lighthouses: A Popular Biography, with an Historical by John Smeaton (1844)
"... Employment—The Second Season—A new Tender employed — praam-boats and Stone-lighters — Progress of the Work— Remarkable appearance of the Rock—Foundation ..."

2. The Spirit of the Public Journals: Being an Impartial Selection of the Most by Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott (1813)
"she ask'd. Finding silence wert vain, He replied, " She was riddled, and sunk in the main."—- ' " And the praam which 't is rumour'd is gone—where Sa she ? ..."

3. Smeaton and Lighthouses: A Popular Biography, with an Historical by John Smeaton (1844)
"... Employment—The Second Season—A new Tender employed — praam-boats and Stone-lighters — Progress of the Work— Remarkable appearance of the Rock—Foundation ..."

4. The Spirit of the Public Journals: Being an Impartial Selection of the Most by Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott (1813)
"she ask'd. Finding silence wert vain, He replied, " She was riddled, and sunk in the main."—- ' " And the praam which 't is rumour'd is gone—where Sa she ? ..."

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