Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Dicrotus

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rich, Anthony (1849). The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary, and Greek lexicon. p. vi. OCLC 894670115. https://archive.org/details/illustratedcompa00rich. 

DIC'ROTUS (δίκροτος). Having two banks of oars on a side; properly, a Greek word, for which the Romans used BIREMIS; which see.