GAY-DIANG
\ɡˈe͡ɪda͡ɪˈaŋ], \ɡˈeɪdaɪˈaŋ], \ɡ_ˈeɪ_d_aɪ__ˈa_ŋ]\
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A vessel of Anam, generally with two, but in fine weather with three masts, carrying lofty triangular sails. It has a curved deck, and in construction somewhat resembles a Chinese junk. These vessels carry heavy cargoes from Cambodia to the Gulf of Tonquin.
By Daniel Lyons