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Three-decker   Listen
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Three-decker  n.  (Naut.) A vessel of war carrying guns on three decks.






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"Three-decker" Quotes from Famous Books



... his place was the lowest in a lofty three-decker, against one pier of the chancel arch, surmounted by a golden angel blowing a trumpet, and with lettering round the sounding-board, recording it to have been the gift of the Reverend Lancelot Underwood, Rector and Vicar of this parish—the owner of the mural ...
— The Pillars of the House, V1 • Charlotte M. Yonge

... inches in length of keel, by less than three in breadth of beam, and her tonnage, if registered—which it never was— would have been about half a pound avoirdupois. A small craft you will style her; but at that time, in my eyes, she was as grand as a three-decker. ...
— The Boy Tar • Mayne Reid



Words linked to "Three-decker" :   ship, warship, club sandwich, combat ship, triple-decker, sandwich



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