navarch
Example Sentences
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“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 Davis, William Stearns
He spoke in a changed voice now; again the navarch was startled.
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
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
