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Nov 19, 2008
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Kajak

An Esquimaux boat, used by the men only. Eighteen feet long, eighteen inches broad in the middle, the ends tapering, and one foot deep.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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