1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Caïque

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1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Caïque
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CAÏQUE (from Turk. Kaik), a light skiff or rowing-boat used by the Turks, having from one to twelve rowers; also a Levantine sailing vessel of considerable size.