Dromond

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Nautical A large medieval sailing galley.
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  • n. Alternative form of dromon.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • In the Middle Ages, a large, fast-sailing galley, or cutter; a large, swift war vessel.
    • Word Usage
    "The two queens (if I may call them so, of whom one had been and one hoped to be of that estate), Joan and Berengère, went in a great ship which they call a dromond, a heavy-timbered ship carrying a crowd of sail."
    Equivalent
    dromon   
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