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pantheon


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pantheon  \Pan*the"on\,  n.  [L.  pantheon,  pantheum  Gr  ?  (sc.  ?), 
  fr  ?  of  all  gods;  ?,  ?,  all  +  ?  a  god:  cf  F.  panth['e]on. 
  See  {Pan-},  and  {Theism}.] 
  1.  A  temple  dedicated  to  all  the  gods;  especially,  the 
  building  so  called  at  Rome. 
 
  2.  The  collective  gods  of  a  people,  or  a  work  treating  of 
  them  as  a  divinity  of  the  Greek  pantheon. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  pantheon 
  n  1:  all  the  gods  of  a  religion 
  2:  a  monument  commemorating  a  nation's  dead  heroes 
  3:  (ancient  Greece  or  Rome)  a  temple  to  all  the  gods 




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