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1 Bank
subs.Of a river: P. and V. ὄχθη, ἡ (Xen.).Bank of earth: P. and V. χῶμα, τό, P. χοῦς, ὁ.They arrive at the banks of the Erineus: P. ἀφικνοῦνται ἐπὶ τὸν ποταμὸν τὸν Ἐρινεόν (Thuc. 7, 82).The Syracusans lining the other bank of the river: P. εἰς τὰ ἐπὶ θάτερα τοῦ ποταμοῦ παραστάντες οἱ Συρακόσιοι (Thuc. 7, 84).Place to deposit money: P. τράπεζα, ἡ. For references to banking, see Dem. 1236 et seqq.Having one bank of oars, adj.: P. μονόκροτος (Xen.).Having two banks of oars: P. δίκροτος (Xen.).A ship with three banks of oars: Ar. and P. τριήρης, ἡ.——————v. trans.Bank up: P. προσχωννύναι, προσχοῦν, P. and V. χοῦν.Banked up with earth: V. χωστός.Piling up the banked clouds: V. συντιθεὶς πυκνὸν νέφος (Eur., frag.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Bank
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2 Oar
subs.Equipment of oars: V. κωπήρης στόλος (Æsch., Pers. 416).Furnish the hands with oars: V. ἐρετμοῦν χέρας (Eur., Med. 4).Having one bank of oars, adj.: P. μονόκροτος (Xen.).Having two banks of oars: P. δίκροτος (Xen.).A ship with thirty oars, subs.: P. τριακόντορος, ἡ.A ship with fifty oars: P. and V. ναῦς πεντηκόντορος, ἡ (Eur., Hel. 1412).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Oar
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