galliot

British  

/ ˈɡælɪət /

noun

1. a variant spelling of galiot

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Example Sentences

Don Rafael explained that as soon as he caught a glimpse of my face when he boarded the galliot on the morning of our disaster, he recognized the lineaments of an old companion in arms.

From Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver by Mayer, Brantz

Unlike the latter, which had two and often three masts, the galliot had only one, and was smaller in size.

From Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima by Hale, John Richard

The galliot carried two masts, the after one only being set up.

From A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)

This coat became most useful to me afterwards, during the eleven days on board the galliot, for it served as a pocket-handkerchief, napkin, &c.

From The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 by Whymper, Frederick

She was a kind of brigantine, not unlike a Dutch galliot of the present day, with a broad elevated bow and a broad elevated stern.

From The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 by Roger, Charles