Galloot vs Galliot - What's the difference?
galloot | galliot |
(nautical) A light galley.
* 1815 , State Papers and Publick Documents of the United States: 1797 ,
* 1984 , Kenneth Meyer Setton, The Papacy and the Levant, 1204-1571 ,
* 2007 , James C. Boyajian, Portuguese Trade in Asia Under the Habsburgs, 1580–1640 ,
As nouns the difference between galloot and galliot
is that galloot is while galliot is (nautical) a light galley.galliot
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Alternative forms
* galiotNoun
(en noun)page 511,
- Having seen the minutes of the proceedings on the capture of the galliot the Betsy of Washington, North Carolina, captain Reynold Brown, taken the 5th of this month by the French privateer le Poisson Volant (Flying Fish) captain Thomas de Haunot—.
page 1059,
- 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 ' galliots .
page 159,
- The galliots averaged about three hundred tons, and their cargo of Japanese silver must have equaled that carried by the Santa Catarina —that is, in excess of 1 million cruzados' worth.