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What is a square-rigger?

What is a square-rigger? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (nautical) A square-rigged ship.
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I thought perhaps you were trying to ring in a square-rigger on me, and I'm not familiar with them.
Wicks was no hand with a square-rigger, and he had shown it.
Aboard a square-rigger, keel-hauling was practiced from the main yardarm.
But there are some advantages to building a square-rigger in the 21st, rather than the 19th century.
The Alexander von Humboldt, a grand old German square-rigger named after that famous explorer, is maintained entirely by volunteers.
At night, the kids sleep on the Joseph Conrad, an 1882 square-rigger that has 50 bunks.

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