thraniten.

/ˈθreɪnʌɪt/

Etymology: < Greek θρᾱνίτης, < θρᾶνος bench.

Ancient Greek History.

In the ancient trireme, a rower in one of the tiers, as generally supposed, the uppermost tier, which had the longest oars and hardest work; but the actual arrangement is disputed. Also attributive.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > types of sailor > [noun] > rower or oarsman > rower in trireme

thranite1842

thalamite1886

zygite1888

1842 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art 1234/1 Thranite, the uppermost (or, according to some arrangements of the classical galley, the foremost) of the three classes of rowers in an Athenian trireme.

1869 ‘W. Bradwood’ The O.V.H. xxx Look at that tall, sloping-shouldered, brown-bearded thranite.

1894 Athenæum 29 Sept. 426/3 If..the oarsmen sat in a rectangular gallery..it would seem to be impossible to have more oarsmen on the thranite bank than on the other banks.

1904 R. Kipling Traffics & Discov. 38 The thranite now and the thalamite are [steam] pressures low and high.

Derivatives

thraˈnitic adj. of or pertaining to the thranites.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > types of sailor > [adjective] > relating to oarsman in trireme

thranitic1886

1886 Warre in Encycl. Brit. XXI. 807 Supernumerary oars..probably slightly exceeding the thranitic oars in length.

1886 Warre in Encycl. Brit. XXI. 807 About the level of the thranitic benches.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	thranite
释义	thraniten. /ˈθreɪnʌɪt/ Etymology: < Greek θρᾱνίτης, < θρᾶνος bench. Ancient Greek History. In the ancient trireme, a rower in one of the tiers, as generally supposed, the uppermost tier, which had the longest oars and hardest work; but the actual arrangement is disputed. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > types of sailor > [noun] > rower or oarsman > rower in trireme thranite1842 thalamite1886 zygite1888 1842 W. T. Brande Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art 1234/1 Thranite, the uppermost (or, according to some arrangements of the classical galley, the foremost) of the three classes of rowers in an Athenian trireme. 1869 ‘W. Bradwood’ The O.V.H. xxx Look at that tall, sloping-shouldered, brown-bearded thranite. 1894 Athenæum 29 Sept. 426/3 If..the oarsmen sat in a rectangular gallery..it would seem to be impossible to have more oarsmen on the thranite bank than on the other banks. 1904 R. Kipling Traffics & Discov. 38 The thranite now and the thalamite are [steam] pressures low and high. Derivatives thraˈnitic adj. of or pertaining to the thranites. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > types of sailor > [adjective] > relating to oarsman in trireme thranitic1886 1886 Warre in Encycl. Brit. XXI. 807 Supernumerary oars..probably slightly exceeding the thranitic oars in length. 1886 Warre in Encycl. Brit. XXI. 807 About the level of the thranitic benches. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1842
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