prau
proa.
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How to use prau in a sentence
I shall send Dain off to-night in a canoe, by the hidden channels, on board the prau.
Almayer's Folly | Joseph ConradComing abreast of the war-prau, Piang loosed the other basket of bees.
The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy | Florence Partello StuartA small prau arrived which had been attacked by pirates and had a man wounded.
The Malay Archipelago | Alfred Russell WallaceBut when it appeared that the Moro had advanced about half a league away from us, all the vessels set out in the wake of his prau.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 | E.H. BlairA third prau followed in the wake of the other two, and all three were lost in the blackness of the overhanging cliffs.
Tales of the Malayan Coast | Rounsevelle Wildman
British Dictionary definitions for prau
/ (praʊ) /
another word for proa
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