sphendone

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ancient Greek σφενδόνη (sphendónē, “a sling”)

Noun[edit]

sphendone (plural sphendones)

  1. (historical) An Ancient Greek headband worn by women.
  2. (historical) An elliptical or semi-elliptical auditorium.

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