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dromond

/drom-uhnd, druhm-/US // ˈdrɒm ənd, ˈdrʌm- //UK // (ˈdrɒmənd, ˈdrʌm-) //

梦龙,梦露,梦之队,梦之岛

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a large, fast-sailing ship of the Middle Ages.

Examples

  • The dromond, in war-time, was sometimes converted into a warship, by the addition of fighting-castles fore and aft.

  • Well I wot of all chapmen—and to-night weighs a dromond Sailing west away first, and then to the southlands.

  • The Venetian dromond was to other merchant-ships as the dromedary to other camels.

  • Of Thorstein Dromond's Arms, and what he deemed they might do.