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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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(Clinkart,) Clynkart, a. [e.m.E. clinkere (1597). Cf. Clenkett a.] Clinker-built. —1557 Admir. Ct. Bk. MS. 22 b.
Ane … litill clynkart schip, empty and ballast with clay
