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quinquereme
noun
An ancient Carthaginian or Greek galley having five banks of oars.

Quinquireme of Nineveh from distant Ophir / Rowing home to haven in sunny Palestine / With a cargo of ivory, / And apes and peacocks, / Sandalwood, cedarwood, and sweet white wine.

Syn: pentere, pentereme
See Also: unireme, monoreme, penteconter, bireme, trireme, quadrireme, pentere, polyreme

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