Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. In Greek antiquity, a roll or knot of hair on the head. By some authorities it is taken as the knot or tuft of hair above the forehead familiar in the Apollo Belvedere (see cut under
Hellenistic ); the latest students, however, consider it to be a gathering of the hair behind the head, often held in place by a pin or other ornament.
Examples
“a golden cicada which, in Solon's time, were used by both Athenian men and women for the fastening of the krobylos.”
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phrontistery - k
from phrontistery.info
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Realia from Everywhere
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C. S. Bird – Grandiloquent Dictionary
All the words from the Grandiloquent Dictionary.
946 of these 2700 words do not yield any results in six different dictionaries, hence many of them might be misspellings.
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