navarch

Example Sentences

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He spoke in a changed voice now; again the navarch was startled.

From A Victor of Salamis by Davis, William Stearns

Come on deck; and when the ship is taken, entreat the navarch to be merciful and generous.”

From A Victor of Salamis by Davis, William Stearns

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

Her navarch sends word that all is even as Themistocles and Aristeides tell.

From A Victor of Salamis by Davis, William Stearns

Many a morning had he haggled with him merrily for a fine mackerel or tunny, and the navarch recoiled in horror at his fellow-citizen’s plight.

From A Victor of Salamis by Davis, William Stearns