Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
emboly .
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Ominously, the Greek word for stroke, embole, is the same word used for “charge” or “ramming.”
The Battle of Salamis Barry Strauss 2004
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Ominously, the Greek word for stroke, embole, is the same word used for “charge” or “ramming.”
The Battle of Salamis Barry Strauss 2004
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