yawl

yawl
yawl (n.) type of ship's boat, 1660s, apparently from M.L.G. jolle or Du. jol "a Juteland boat," of unknown origin. Also borrowed into French (yole), Italian (jolo), Russian (yal).

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  • Yawl — (engl., spr. Jahl), so v.w. Schaluppe …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

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