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Definition of Batteau
1. bateau [n -TEAUX] - See also: bateau
Lexicographical Neighbors of Batteau
Literary usage of Batteau
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Historical Geography of Detroit by Almon Ernest Parkins (1918)
"There were several types of these semi-primitive craft: the pirogue, the batteau,
and the durham boat. The pirogue was a large "dug-out. ..."
2. The Columbia: America's Great Highway Through the Cascade Mountains to the Sea by Samuel Christopher Lancaster (1915)
"... Hudson's Bay batteau. used on the Columbia River, below Cascades "November
27—Embarked ... batteau ..."
3. History of the Settlement of Upper Canada (Ontario): With Special Reference by William Canniff (1869)
"... first lots—Chisholm—Singleton—Myrra—Ferguson —Indian traders—To Kingston in
batteau—Singleton's death—Ferguson's death—Distress of the families—Settled, ..."
4. Genealogical and Personal Memorial of Mercer County, New Jersey by Francis Bazley Lee, Lewis Publishing Company (1907)
"mit\' of the crime they ia batteau, confessed selves overboard and •en of James R.
and it) Freeman were : born November 25, arm formerly owned throughout ..."
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