navarch
Example Sentences
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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 William Stearns Davis
“Peace,” commanded the navarch, who betwixt Phormio’s shouts, Lampaxo’s howls, and Hiram’s moans was at his wit’s end.
From A Victor of Salamis by William Stearns Davis
Ameinias the navarch walked the deck above the stern-cabin with nervous strides.
From A Victor of Salamis by William Stearns Davis
Come on deck; and when the ship is taken, entreat the navarch to be merciful and generous.”
From A Victor of Salamis by William Stearns Davis
They keep us out, and bawl, ‘The navarch! show us the navarch, or Hellas is lost.’
From A Victor of Salamis by William Stearns Davis
