English Dictionary

East Indiaman

名詞

歴史的

(historical) Any ship operating under charter or licence to one of the East India Companies, which were each granted monopoly trading rights with the East Indies by one of several of the major trading powers of the 17th—19th centuries.

日本語の意味

東インド会社船：歴史的に、17世紀から19世紀にかけて、東インド会社（またはその系列）によってチャーターまたは許可を受け、東洋との独占貿易権のもとで航行していた船を指す。

The East Indiaman cut through the fog, her hull laden with spices bound for London.

東インド会社の許可を受けて運航されていた船は霧を切り裂き、その船体にはロンドン行きの香辛料が満載されていた。

意味（1）

(historical) Any ship operating under charter or licence to one of the East India Companies, which were each granted monopoly trading rights with the East Indies by one of several of the major trading powers of the 17th—19th centuries.

Thb shipwreck of the Grovesnor East Indiaman, in 1782, on her homeward-bound voyage from Ceylon, was attended with circumstances of more than common interest.

East Indiamen （ plural ）