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naumachy

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Definitions

  1. a naval spectacle; a mock sea battle put on by the ancient Romans

Word origin

From Middle French naumachie and its source, Latin naumachia.

Used in a sentence

  • Lacedæmonians held their public banquets […], plays, naumachies, places for sea-fights, theatres, amphitheatres able to contain 70,000 men, wherein they had several delightsome shows to exhilarate the people […].

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