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sphendone

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek σφενδόνη (sphendónē, “a sling”).

Noun

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sphendone (plural sphendones)

  1. (historical) An Ancient Greek headband worn by women.
  2. (historical) An elliptical or semi-elliptical auditorium.
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