Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Thalassites

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. 

THALASSI'TES (θαλασσίτης). Wine sunk under the sea in jars to ripen it (Plin. H. N. xiv. 10.); as opposed to vinum maris expers (Hor. Sat. ii. 8. 15.), the οἶνος ἀθάλασσος of the Greeks.