drogher means A West Indian coasting vessel, with long masts and lateen sails. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
Etymology
From Middle French drogueur (“ship for catching and drying fish”), from Dutch drogher, droogher, from droogen (“to dry”).
noun
- A West Indian coasting vessel, with long masts and lateen sails.“He had besides many vessels and droggers, of different sizes, which used to go about the island; and others to collect rum, sugar, and other goods.”
- Any small, slow craft, especially for transporting goods to or from shore.“a lumber drogher”
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