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amphictyons |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Amphictyons \Am*phic"ty*ons\, n. pl [L. Amphictyones, Gr ?. Prob. the word was orig. ? dwellers around neighbors.] (Grecian Hist.) Deputies from the confederated states of ancient Greece to a congress or council. They considered both political and religious matters.
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