Hypertext Webster Gateway: "argosy"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Argosy \Ar"go*sy\, n.; pl. {Argosies}. [Earlier ragusy, fr.
ragusa meaning orig. a vessel of Ragusa.]
A large ship, esp. a merchant vessel of the largest size.
Where your argosies with portly sail . . . Do overpeer
the petty traffickers. --Shak.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
argosy
n : one or more large merchant ships
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