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unireme|ˈjuːnɪriːm|
[f. uni- + L. rēm-us oar, after bi-, quadri-, trireme, etc.]
An ancient vessel or galley having one bank of oars.
1699J. Potter Antiq. Greece iii. xiv. II. 135 [A ship] betwixt an Vnireme, and Bireme, consisting of a Bank, and a half. 1799Charnock in Naval Chron. I. 134 The Uniremes..had only one row of oars. 1900Athenæum 18 Aug. 221/3 The thing shown is meant for a unireme. |