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chresmographion

chresmographion noun: a chamber between the pronaos and the cella in a Greek temple, where oracles were delivered.

Noun

chresmographion (plural chresmographia)

  1. (historical) A chamber between the pronaos and the cella in a Greek temple, where oracles were delivered.

Forms of chresmographion

pluralchresmographia

Origin of chresmographion

From Ancient Greek χρησμογράφιον (khrēsmográphion), from χρησμός (khrēsmós, “oracle”) + γράφω (gráphō, “write”).

Questions about chresmographion

What does chresmographion mean?
Chresmographion means a chamber between the pronaos and the cella in a Greek temple, where oracles were delivered.
What part of speech is chresmographion?
Chresmographion is a noun.
What is the plural of chresmographion?
The plural of chresmographion is chresmographia.

Words near chresmographion in the dictionary

  1. chrenarchaeal
  2. chreotechnics
  3. chresard
  4. chresards
  5. chresmographia
  6. chresmographion
  7. chresmologue
  8. chresmologues
  9. chresmology
  10. chresonymies
  11. chresonymy

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