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Definition of Thranite

Thranite
Thranite Thra"nite, n. [Gr. ?, from ? a bench, form, especially the topmost of the three benches in a trireme.] (Gr. Antiq.) One of the rowers on the topmost of the three benches in a trireme.

Meaning of Thranite from wikipedia

- illustrator Theodor Abildgaard [nn] (1826–1884), one of the tenants of the thranite movement This page lists people with the surname Abildgaard. If an internal...
- for no more than eight rowers. Mention by Callixenus of the "forty's" thranite (the uppermost rowing level of a trireme) oars leads C****on to determine...
- movement. Thalamian, zygian, and thranite are the English terms for thalamios (θαλάμιος), zygios (ζύγιος), and thranites (θρανίτης), the Gr**** words for...
- but publishing continued under the latter name. Noted editors were the Thranite Peter Georg Christian Hammerstein, who was sentenced to 16 days in prison...