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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 brig·an·tine /ˈbrɪgənˌtin/
 雙桅帆船的一種

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Brig·an·dine n.  A coast of armor for the body, consisting of scales or plates, sometimes overlapping each other, generally of metal, and sewed to linen or other material. It was worn in the Middle Ages. [Written also brigantine.]
 Then put on all thy gorgeous arms, thy helmet,
 And brigandine of brass.   --Milton.
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Brig·an·tine n.
 1. A practical vessel. [Obs.]
 2. A two-masted, square-rigged vessel, differing from a brig in that she does not carry a square mainsail.
 3. See Brigandine.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 brigantine
      n : two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on the foremast and
          fore-and-aft rigged on the mainmast [syn: hermaphrodite
           brig]