thranite

== English == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek θρανίτης (thranítēs), from θρᾶνος (thrânos, “bench”). === Noun === thranite (plural thranites) (historical, Ancient Greece) One of the rowers on the topmost of the three benches in a trireme. They were usually the best rowers. ==== Alternative forms ==== thranitae === References === “thranite”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === traineth