CORACLES

Noun

coracles

plural of coracle

Anagrams

• Alcocers

Source: Wiktionary


CORACLE

Cor"a*cle, n. Etym: [W. corwgl, cwrwgl, fr. corwg, cwrwg, any round body or vessel, the trunk of the body, carcass.]

Definition: A boat made by covering a wicker frame with leather or oilcloth. It was used by the ancient Britons, and is still used by fisherman in Wales and some parts of Ireland. Also, a similar boat used in Thibet and in Egypt.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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