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Chesnaught may be a combination of ''chestnut'' and ''{{wp|juggernaut}}'', ''knight'', or ''[ | Chesnaught may be a combination of ''chestnut'' and ''{{wp|juggernaut}}'', ''knight'', or ''[[wiktionary:dreadnought|dreadnaught]]''. | ||
Burigaron may be a combination of ''{{wp|brigandine}}'' and ''marron'' (French for chestnut) or ''baron''. | Burigaron may be a combination of ''{{wp|brigandine}}'' and ''marron'' (French for chestnut) or ''baron''. |
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