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Barge
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A large boat used by flag officers.
(2):
(n.) A large omnibus used for excursions.
(3):
(n.) A pleasure boat; a vessel or boat of state, elegantly furnished and decorated.
(4):
(n.) A large, roomy boat for the conveyance of passengers or goods; as, a ship's barge; a charcoal barge.
(5):
(n.) A double-decked passenger or freight vessel, towed by a steamboat.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Barge'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/barge.html. 1828.