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argosy

[ ahr-guh-see ]

noun

plural argosies.
  1. a large merchant ship, especially one with a rich cargo.
  2. a fleet of such ships.
  3. an opulent supply.


argosy

/ 藞蓱藧伞蓹蝉瑟 /

noun

  1. archaic.
    a large abundantly laden merchant ship, or a fleet of such ships
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of argosy1

1570鈥80; earlier ragusy < Italian ( nave ) ragusea (ship) of Ragusa
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of argosy1

C16: from Italian Ragusea ( nave ) (ship) of Ragusa
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He has adopted a ready-made: the sinless version of Shostakovich peddled by 鈥淭estimony,鈥 supplemented by the most lurid tales from Ms. Wilson鈥檚 argosy and a published letter or two.

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Milo鈥檚 argosies of plenty now filled the air.

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Tripolis, Mexico, England, Lisbon, Barbary, India, 鈥渨here his argosies with portly sail,鈥 鈥渢he pageants of the sea.鈥

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Their visions of South American argosies melted into thin air.

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If we have inherited a great commerce and dominion of science it is because their argosies had been on the ocean, and their camels on the desert.

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