According to Herodotus, the Persian fleet initially numbered 1,207 triremes â¢ The Greek fleet numbered 366 triremes â¢ Significance of the battle: it marked the turning point of the war.
lifting (plural liftings) 1  The action or process by which something is lifted; elevation. ( 2 sports) Weightlifting; a form of exercise in which weights are lifted. ( 3 medicin) Plastic surgery for tightening facial tissues and improving the facial appearance.
Definition of haul. 1  transitive verb. 2  1a : to cause (something) to move by pulling or drawing : to exert traction on haul a wagonb : to obtain or move by or as if by hauling was hauled to parties night after night by his wifec : to transport in a vehicle : cart The cattle were hauled to market. trucks hauling freight.