- Large beer glass - Sailing ship with two or more masts - Sailing vessel - Two masted sail boat - Originally, a small, sharp-built vessel, with two masts
and fore-and-aft rig. Sometimes it carried square topsails on one or
both masts and was called a topsail schooner. About 1840, longer
vessels with three masts, fore-and-aft rigged, came into use, and since
that time vessels with four masts and even with six masts, so rigged,
are built. Schooners with more than two masts are designated
three-masted schooners, four-masted schooners, etc. See Illustration in
Appendix. - A large goblet or drinking glass, -- used for lager beer
or ale.
- A name given by English miners to sphalerite, or zinc
blende; -- called also false galena. See Blende. - Caramel or burnt sugar, used to color wines, spirits,
ground coffee, etc. - A large leather vessel for beer, etc. - The Quercus nigra, or barren oak. - The ensign of a pirate.