A 19th century American boarding pike - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

2nd June 2021, 11:25 AM

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fernando

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Quote:

Originally Posted by M ELEY

... I was told by one gent that the proper spelling of the front of the ship was 'bough', not bow. ..Yet, I haven't come across any documentation to support that

( The Oxford Universal Dictionary Illustrated, 1933)

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