Nautes
Americannoun
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And the same to you, Tommy Hoplites and Jack Nautes, and many of them!
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 3, 1917 by Various
There Proreus, Nautes, Eratreus, appear And famed Amphialus, Polyneus' heir; Euryalus, like Mars terrific, rose, When clad in wrath he withers hosts of foes; Naubolides with grace unequall'd shone, Or equall'd by Laodamas alone.
From The Odyssey by Pope, Alexander
Hear then, nor deride The grey-haired Nautes, for his words are good.
From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Taylor, Edward Fairfax
The Company of Nautes or "the Corporation of the Water Trade," formed a centre round which were successively attached various bodies of different trades.
From Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period by Jacob, P. L.
The most ancient of these corporations was the Parisian Hanse, or corporation of the bourgeois for canal navigation, which probably dates its origin back to the college of Parisian Nautes, existing before the Roman conquest.
From Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period by Jacob, P. L.
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