Prore

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The front part of a ship. obsolete, poetic

    "These in twelve galleys with vermilion prores Beneath his conduct sought the Phrygian shores.."

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beakbowfigureheadforeforestemnose

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"These in twelve galleys with vermilion prores Beneath his conduct sought the Phrygian shores.."

Etymology

From Latin prora (“prow”). Doublet of prow.

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