vessel
/ˈvɛsəl/ nom B1En français : vaisseau, récipient, vase
- Any craft designed for transportation on or in water, such as a ship, boat, or submarine.
- A craft designed for transportation through air or space.
- A container of liquid or other substance, such as a glass, goblet, cup, bottle, bowl, or pitcher.
- A person as a container of qualities or feelings. · A teacher should be a vessel of knowledge.
- A tube or canal that carries fluid in an animal or plant. · Blood and lymph vessels are found in humans; xylem and phloem vessels are found in plants.
Pluriel vessels
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“Let go—and clue up!” At this last command all the sails were lowered, and the vessel moved almost imperceptibly onwards.
“But,” replied the owner, glancing after Dantès, who was watching the anchoring of his vessel, “it seems to me that a sailor needs not be so old as you say, Danglars, to understand his business, for our friend Edmond seems to understand it thoroughly, and not to require instruction from anyone.”
“As to taking command of the vessel,” replied Morrel, “that was his duty as captain’s mate; as to losing a day and a half off the Island of Elba, he was wrong, unless the vessel needed repairs.”
“The vessel was in as good condition as I am, and as, I hope you are, M.
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