navarch
Example Sentences
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Here an Æginetan galley dropped behind, yonder a Corinthian navarch suffered his men to back water.
From A Victor of Salamis by Davis, William Stearns
The trireme, pulling only one of her banks, was dropping behind, her navarch leaving the tiring chase to the penteconter, but the latter hung on doggedly.
From A Victor of Salamis by Davis, William Stearns
Her navarch sends word that all is even as Themistocles and Aristeides tell.
From A Victor of Salamis by Davis, William Stearns
Ameinias the navarch walked the deck above the stern-cabin with nervous strides.
From A Victor of Salamis by Davis, William Stearns
“Your Excellency does not mean—” “Democrates!” cried the trembling navarch.
From A Victor of Salamis by Davis, William Stearns