prostoon

  • 1Prostōon — (gr.), Vorhalle, Säulengang vor dem Hause, die zunächst am Eingange gelegene Halle des Peristyls …

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  • 2prostoon — /proh stoh on/, n., pl. prostoa / stoh euh/. (in classical architecture) a portico. [ < Gk próstoon; see PRO 2, STOA] * * * …

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  • 3prostoon — /proh stoh on/, n., pl. prostoa / stoh euh/. (in classical architecture) a portico. [ &LT; Gk próstoon; see PRO 2, STOA] …

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  • 4Amerias — (Greek: Ἀμερίας, 3rd century BC) was an ancient Macedonian lexicographer, known for his compilation of a Glossary entitled (Γλῶσσαι Glossai terms,words ). Αnother of his works was called Ῥιζοτομικός, Rhizotomikos (ῥίζα + τέμνειν rhiza + temnein,&#8230; …

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