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  • noun Plural form of dromond.

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Examples

  • The largest sort of vessels then known were termed dromonds, or

    The Talisman 1894

  • In one place, this superb basin was lined with quays, where stately dromonds and argosies unloaded their wealth, while, by the shore of the haven, galleys, feluccas, and other small craft, idly flapped the singularly shaped and snow-white pinions which served them for sails.

    Count Robert of Paris 2008

  • Conan still stood at the casement, staring down into the harbor at the purple and crimson and vermilion and scarlet sails of galleons and carracks and galleys and dromonds.

    The Bloody Crown Of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003

  • Conan still stood at the casement, staring down into the harbor at the purple and crimson and vermilion and scarlet sails of galleons and carracks and galleys and dromonds.

    The Bloody Crown of Conan Howard, Robert E. 2003

  • Conan still stood at the casement, staring down into the harbor at the purple and crimson and vermilion and scarlet sails of galleons and caracks and galleys and dromonds.

    The Conan Chronicles Howard, Robert E. 1989

  • Foam Dancer seemed out of place among the heavy-hulled roundships and large dromonds.

    Conan The Unconquered Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1983

  • Turanian triremes ruled the cerulean expanse of the Vilayet Sea, and into Aghrapur's broad harbor dromonds brought the wealth of a dozen nations.

    Conan The Unconquered Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1983

  • Foam Dancer seemed out of place among the heavy-hulled roundships and large dromonds.

    Conan The Unconquered Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1983

  • Turanian triremes ruled the cerulean expanse of the Vilayet Sea, and into Aghrapur's broad harbor dromonds brought the wealth of a dozen nations.

    Conan The Unconquered Jordan, Robert, 1948- 1983

  • Conan still stood at the casement, staring down into the harbor at the purple and crimson and vermilion and scarlet sails of galleons and caracks and galleys and dromonds.

    The Hour Of The Dragon Howard, Robert E. 1977

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