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Ship.

1. Carrack; usually a three-masted ship used for trade and distant sea travel.
2. Ship, vessel (when used in a more generic sense).
3. Naaos de castello davante: ships with forecastle. [Pedro, ch. 24: 18]

Galliot; smaller galley.

Foist; flat bottom longer boat with oars and sail. [Fernando, ch. 155] (JP)

1. Pinnace.
2. Pinaça de pescador: fishing-boat. [Pedro, ch. 21: 17-18]

Young gentleman-in-waiting; page.

Club.

1. Mace-carrying soldier.
2. Bodyguard (as a mace was considered a short-range protection weapon).
3. 'Besteiro' was a soldier serving with a crossbow (bèsta). There were many different types of 'besteiros' in Portugal, from 'besteiro da câmara' to 'besteiro da garrucha', 'besteiro do mar', etc. See Joaquim de Santa Rosa Viterbo, Elucidário das Palavras, Termos e Frases que em Portugal Antigamente se Usaram (Lisbon: 1865), vol. 1, pp. 132-133.

1. Religious military order  established by Alfonso VII of Castile when he gave the Castle of Calatrava to the Knights Templar.
2. Pope Alexander III ratified the Order of Calatrava in 1164.
3. In 1211, a group of Calatrava knights settled in Portugal on lands awarded by King Afonso II in Avis. Initially the order was linked to the headquarters in Castile, but eventually became independent as the Order of Avis.

Scuttle-gate; side gate. [Pedro, ch. 20: 41]