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Aurane Waters, her admiral, had fled to sea with the dromonds she had built for him.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

Ships smaller than the great war dromonds of the green lands, aye, but thrice the size of any common longship, with deep hulls and savage rams, fit to meet the king’s own fleets in battle.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin

At length the great fleet of busses, dromonds, and galleys set sail for Palestine.

From With Spurs of Gold Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds by Greene, Frances Nimmo

O Holy Mary, no man ever saw Such galleys, such dromonds, such transports before; Rowing on, rowing on, across the deep sea, Rowing on, rowing on to fair Sicily!

From With Spurs of Gold Heroes of Chivalry and their Deeds by Greene, Frances Nimmo

The young damoiseau of Beaumanoir had grown very sick of it all since the royal dromonds first swung into Limasol Bay.

From The Path of the King by Buchan, John