Obs. rare1. [f. BRIGANTINE1 + -ER1.] One of the crew of a brigantine.

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1555.  Eden, Decades W. Ind., II. I. (Arb.), 108. They which were in the brygantyne … Ancisus … commaunded … to turne backe ageyne. The brigantiners obeyed and folowed hym.

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