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DROMOS (Gr. for running-place)

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Originally appearing in Volume V08, Page 589 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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DROMOS (Gr. for running-place)

DROMOS (Gr. for See also:
RUNNING
running-See also:
PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)
place) , in See also:

ARCHITECTURE (Lat. architectura, from the Gr. ap)(LTEKrwv, a master-builder)

architecture, the name of the entrance passage leading down to the beehive tombs in See also:

GREECE

Greece, open to the See also:

air and enclosed between See also:

stone walls .

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