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argosy

[ahr-guh-see] / ˈɑr gə si /


NOUN
flotilla
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Accompanied by his wife Muriel, more than 50 reporters, staffers and Secret Service men and an argosy of silver bowls, spoons and forks to bestow on his hosts, Humphrey deplaned first at Geneva.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mr. Kobler's new "argosy of dreams" is the New York Daily Mirror.

From Time Magazine Archive

As happens to the ship which is too heavily freighted with even the best cargo, our argosy capsized.

From Time Magazine Archive

With this statement I climb down the pilot's ladder to an argosy of dreams.

From Time Magazine Archive

Prolonged discussion had failed to suggest any means of salvaging the argosy of their fortunes from speedy foundering.

From Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel by Vance, Louis Joseph