Amphictyons
Pronunciation : Am*phic"ty*ons
Part of Speech : n. pl.
Etymology : [L. Amphictyones, Gr. (Grecian Hist.)
Definition : Defn: Deputies from the confederated states of ancient Greece to a congress or council. They considered both political and religious matters.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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