Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A painted piece of canvas used for covering the saddle and bridle, girths, etc.. of a dragoon's horse.

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  • 'Twas on the water-deck (quarter deck) a many brave man did fall

    George Reilly (6) 1997

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