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 Brigandine.Bright’s Disease. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Brigantine (3 syl.)
 
or Hermaphrodite Brig. A two-masted vessel with a brig’s foremast and a schooner’s mainmast. (Dana’s Seaman’s Manual.) A pirate vessel.   1
 


 Brigandine.Bright’s Disease. 

 
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