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AMPHICTYONY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An association of neighboring states or tribes in ancient Greece; established originally to defend a common religious center
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("amphictyony" is a kind of...):
political entity; political unit (a unit with political responsibilities)
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