Pithion

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Proper noun[edit]

Pithion

  1. Alternative form of Pythion (Pythion railway station).
    • 1951 December, “Notes and News: Travel Through the Balkans”, in Railway Magazine, page 854:
      The Greeks leave transit passengers alone on the Svilengrad-Edirne-Pithion section; the Turkish examination is at Edirne. Pithion is a charming and sleepy little oasis in the middle of nowhere.

Usage notes[edit]

This spelling was still being used in Thomas Cook's European Timetable in December 1997.