ekecheiria

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Olympic Truce

Etymology

Ancient Greek ἐκεχειρία (ekekheiría, “armistice, truce”)

Noun

ekecheiria

(historical) A truce around the time of the ancient Olympic Games to protect the hosts, competitors, and spectators.

Alternative forms

ekekheiria

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