| 释义 |
tri·er·ar·chy
\ˈtrīəˌrärkē, -ˌrȧk-, -ki\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: Greek triērarchia, from triērarchos one who furnishes a trireme, commander of a trireme (from triērēs trireme — akin to Greek treis three — +-archos -arch) + -ia -y — more at three
: the ancient Athenian plan whereby individual citizens furnished and maintained triremes or other naval equipment as part of their civic duty |