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- noun Plural form of
pentecosty .
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There were seven divisions in the field, besides the Sciritae who numbered six hundred; in each division there were four pentecosties, in every pentecosty four enomoties, and of each enomoty there fought in the front rank four.
The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007
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