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basilinna

basilinna noun: the wife of the archon basileus in her ceremonial capacity, which included taking part in a sacred ritual marriage to the god Dionysus.

Noun

basilinna

  1. (historical) The wife of the archon basileus in her ceremonial capacity, which included taking part in a sacred ritual marriage to the god Dionysus.
    Synonyms:
    basilissa

Synonyms of basilinna

Questions about basilinna

What does basilinna mean?
Basilinna means the wife of the archon basileus in her ceremonial capacity, which included taking part in a sacred ritual marriage to the god Dionysus.
What part of speech is basilinna?
Basilinna is a noun.

Words near basilinna in the dictionary

  1. Basilidian
  2. Basilidianism
  3. Basilidians
  4. Basilika
  5. basiling
  6. basilinna
  7. Basilisa
  8. basilisc
  9. basiliscs
  10. basilisk
  11. basilisk lizard

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