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词汇 octeres
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Definition of octeres in English:

octeres

noun ɒkˈtɛːriːz
  • An ancient ship, perhaps with either eight rowers to each oar or with four rowers to each oar and two banks of oars.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Robert Hooke (1635–1703), natural philosopher. From Hellenistic Greek ὀκτήρης kind of ancient ship, use as noun (short for ὀκτήρης ναῦς) of ὀκτήρης having eight rowers from ancient Greek ὀκτα- + -ήρης from the Indo-European base of row (also seen in ancient Greek ἐρέτης oarsman).

Definition of octeres in US English:

octeres

nounɒkˈtɛːriːz
  • An ancient ship, perhaps with either eight rowers to each oar or with four rowers to each oar and two banks of oars.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Robert Hooke (1635–1703), natural philosopher. From Hellenistic Greek ὀκτήρης kind of ancient ship, use as noun (short for ὀκτήρης ναῦς) of ὀκτήρης having eight rowers from ancient Greek ὀκτα- + -ήρης from the Indo-European base of row (also seen in ancient Greek ἐρέτης oarsman).

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