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Meaning of BARKENTINE

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Bark"en*tine\, n. [See {Bark}, n., a vessel.]
(Naut.)
A threemasted vessel, having the foremast square-rigged, and
the others schooner-rigged. [Spelled also {barquentine},
{barkantine}, etc.] See Illust. in Append.

 

 

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