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Bu*cen"taur (&?;), n. [Gr. boy^s
ox + ke`ntayros centaur.] 1. A fabulous
monster, half ox, half man.
2. [It. bucentoro.] The state barge of
Venice, used by the doge in the ceremony of espousing the
Adriatic.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Bucen`taur, the state galley, worked by oars and manned by 168
rowers, in which the Doge of Venice used to sail on the occasion of the
annual ceremony of wedding anew the Adriatic Sea by sinking a ring in
it.
- Wikipedia
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