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  1. 1. n. A bridge. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A two-masted, square-rigged vessel. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. a penal institution (especially on board a ship) Source: wordnet
  5. 5. A bridge. [Scot.] Burns. A two-masted, square-rigged vessel. Hermaphrodite brig, a two- masted vessel square-rigged forward and schooner-rigged aft. See Illustration in Appendix. Source: webster
  6. 6. A bridge. [Scot.] Burns. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n:100 n. two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts n. a penal institution (especially on board a ship) Source: ecdict

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