phourion

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English

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Etymology

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Ancient Greek φρούριον (phroúrion)

Noun

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phourion (plural phouria)

  1. (rare, historical) A fortified stronghold in the context of Ancient Greece.

Usage notes

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  • Generally italicised as a foreign borrowing.