Terrene Sea

English

Proper noun

Terrene Sea

  1. (obsolete) Mediterranean Sea
    • c. 1587–1588, [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. [] The First Part [], 2nd edition, part 1, London: [] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, [], published 1592, →OCLC; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire, London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act III, scene i:
      You know our armie is inuincible:
      As many circumcized Turkes we haue,
      And warlike bands of Chriſtians renyed,
      As hath the Ocean or the Terrene ſea
      Small drops of water, []
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