| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Noun | 1. A name given to the old Parthenon at Athens, because measuring 100 Greek feet, probably in the width across the stylobate.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Hecatompedon" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
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Etymology:Hecatompedon \Hec`a*tom"pe*don\, noun. [Greek expression hundred feet long, the Parthenon; hundred foot.]. (references) |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A name given to the old Parthenon at Athens, because measuring 100 Greek feet, probably in the width across the stylobate.[Websters]. | |
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Date "HECATOMPEDON" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Hecatompedon \Hec`a*tom"pe*don\, noun. [Greek expression hundred feet long, the Parthenon; hundred foot.]. (references) |