carvella

carvella, ~um [It. carvella < carabus] , carvel, caravel (naut.). 1454 quoddam kervell’ vocatum le Spiritte de Setobre de diversis bonis ‥ onustrarunt [sic] Pat 478 m. 12d.; 1455 in quadam karvell’ vocata la Avise de Weymouth Pat 480 m. 5d.; s1461 dux Somersetie reversus est de Flandria in una ~a in Scocia W. Worc. Ann. 779; 1470 pirate in quadam karvela de Lenn’ Pat 525 m. 5d.; 1474 cum quadam kervela vocata le Julyan de Garrant in Britannia Ib. 534 m. 13d.; 1470 mercator ville de Bilbao ‥ cum ipse veniret ‥ cum sua caravella ‥ onerata de lanis (TreatyR) Foed. XI 675a; 1497 naves, ~as, barquas et alia vasa Pat 579 m. 22d..

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