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单词 quadragintireme
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quadragintiremen.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with English elements. Etymons: Latin quadrāgintā , -i- connective, trireme n., unireme n., bireme n.
Etymology: < classical Latin quadrāgintā forty (see Quadragesima n.) + -i- connective + -reme (in trireme n., unireme n., bireme n., etc.). Compare quadrireme n.
Obsolete. rare.
An ancient galley apparently having forty ranks of oars. Cf. quadrireme n.
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1796 J. Charnock Prospectus Hist. Marine Archit. 132 Quadragintiremes, or vessels..described as having forty ranks..of oars.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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