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Thames barge
noun
\ˈtemz-\
Definition of Thames barge
: a round-bowed transom-sterned broad-beamed freight boat usually having a sprit mainsail and small gaff mizzen that can be lowered to pass under bridges and plying the coast and rivers of southern England
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Origin and Etymology of thames barge
from the Thames river, England
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