Age of Sail
English
Proper noun
the
Age
of
Sail
(
historical
)
A
period
that lasted from the mid-16th (or mid-15th) to the mid-19th
centuries
, in which the
dominance
of
sailing ships
in
global
trade
and
warfare
culminated
.
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