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Brig logo #10101) Bad salt container 2) Battleship jail 3) Bishop takes kit to prison 4) British equipment in prison 5) British slang for a prison 6) Cantabrigian craft 7) Cell at sea 8) Certain slammer 9) Clink on the drink 10) Clink, at sea 11) Cooler at sea 12) Cooler away from shore 13) Cooler by the shore 14) Floating can
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Brig logo #10101) Gen 2) Hoosegow
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  1. two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts
  2. a penal institution (especially on board a ship)

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Brig logo #21000 A brig is a sailing vessel with two square-rigged masts. During the Age of Sail, brigs were seen as fast and maneuverable and were used as both naval warships and merchant vessels. They were especially popular in the 18th and early 19th centuries. Brigs fell out of use with the arrival of the steam ship because they required a relatively large cre...
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Brig logo #21002• (n.) A bridge. • (n.) A two-masted, square-rigged vessel. • (n.) On a United States man-of-war, the prison or place of confinement for offenders.
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brig logo #21003two-masted sailing ship with square rigging on both masts. Brigs were used for both naval and mercantile purposes. As merchant vessels, they plied ...
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Brig logo #20766 A Northumbrian dialect word for bridge, often found in place- or street-names.
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Brig logo #20972Brig (brĭg) noun A bridge. [ Scot.] Burns.
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Brig logo #20972Brig noun [ Shortened from Brigantine .] (Nautical) A two-masted, square-rigged vessel. Hermaphrodite brig , a two-masted vessel square- rigged forward and schooner-rigged aft. See Illustration in Appendix.
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Brig logo #21217A brig is a two-masted sailing vessel, square-rigged on both masts.
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Brig logo #21217Brig is slang for a prison.
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brig logo #23174prison or place of confinement aboard ship or ashore at a Marine Corps or naval station.
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brig logo #20400[n] - two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts 2. [n] - a penal institution (especially on board a ship)
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brig logo #20974 noun a penal institution (especially on board a ship)
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brig logo #21199 · a two-masted vessel square-rigged on both masts. · (formerly, in the U.S. Navy) an armed brig-rigged or brigantine-rigged vessel. · the compartment of a ship where prisoners are confined.
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