Англо-русский лингвострановедческий словарь - corvette
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n. Naut. 1 a small naval escort-vessel. 2 hist. a flush-decked warship with one tier of guns. Etymology: F f. MDu. korf kind of ship + dimin. -ETTE ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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noun Etymology: French, from Middle French, probably from Middle Dutch corf, a kind of ship, literally, basket — more at corf Date: 1636 1. a warship ranking in the old sailing navies next below a frigate 2. a highly maneuverable armed escort ship that is smaller than a destroyer ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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(corvettes) A corvette is a small fast warship that is used to protect other ships from attack. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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- 1636, from Fr. "small frigate," probably from M.Du. korver "pursuit ship," from M.L.G. korf meaning both a kind of boat and a basket, from L. corbita (navis) "slow-sailing ship of burden," from corbis "basket." A basket was hoisted as a signal by Egyptian grain-ships. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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