English Explanatory Dictionary

gallivat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small armed vessel, with sails and oars, used on the Malabar coast.

Word forms

gallivat gallivats galbat galivat gallevat gallowet gallouet jalia

Etymology

Probably from Portuguese galeota. Compare English galiot, galley.

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