kaik
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In company with a French physician, I traversed the Bosphorus in a kaik.
From A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy by Dulcken, H. W. (Henry William)
On our return to our kaik, we saw near the shore an enormous cuttle-fish, more than fourteen feet in length, which had just been taken and killed.
From A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy by Dulcken, H. W. (Henry William)
We were rowed thither in a two-oared kaik in an hour and a quarter.
From A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy by Dulcken, H. W. (Henry William)
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