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thalatto-|θəˈlætəʊ| combining form from Gr. θάλαττα, Attic for θάλασσα sea, = thalasso-, as in thalattocracy |-ˈɒkrəsɪ|, thalattocraty |-ˈɒkrətɪ| = thalassocracy; thalaˈttology, that branch of science which treats of the sea.
1839T. Mitchell Frogs of Aristoph. Introd. 80 The first thalattocracy which the history of the world supplies. 1874Proc. Physical Soc. Lond. 7 Nov. I. 53 A sufficient theory of thalattology. 1886Eng. Hist. Rev. I. 626 To reduce the Kyklades and establish a thalattokraty. |