1. Carrack: A great ship of burden used by the Portuguese; the
name is from the Italian, “cargare,” to load
2. In less than half a furlong way of space: immediately;
literally, in less time than it takes to walk half a furlong (110
yards).
1. Carrack: A great ship of burden used by the Portuguese; the
name is from the Italian, “cargare,” to load
2. In less than half a furlong way of space: immediately;
literally, in less time than it takes to walk half a furlong (110
yards).