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Treckschuyt vs Trekschuit - What's the difference?

treckschuyt | trekschuit | Alternative forms |

Treckschuyt is an alternative form of trekschuit.


As nouns the difference between treckschuyt and trekschuit

is that treckschuyt is a covered boat for goods and passengers, used on the dutch and flemish canals while trekschuit is a horse-drawn canal boat or riverboat, used to carry goods or passengers in the netherlands.

treckschuyt

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A covered boat for goods and passengers, used on the Dutch and Flemish canals.
    • (Webster 1913)

    trekschuit

    English

    (wikipedia trekschuit)

    Alternative forms

    * trackscout * treckschuyt

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A horse-drawn canal boat or riverboat, used to carry goods or passengers in the Netherlands.
  • * 1749 , Henry Fielding, Tom Jones , Folio Society 1973, p. 469:
    • And thou, much plumper dame [...]: thee I call: of whom in a treckschuyte , in some Dutch canal, the fat Jufvrouw Gelt, impregnated by a jolly merchant of Amsterdam, was delivered [...].
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