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Definition of Dromoi
1. dromos [n] - See also: dromos
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dromoi
Literary usage of Dromoi
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Neolithic and Bronze Ages by Sara Anderson Immerwahr (1971)
"Tomb VII is unusual for its two dromoi, of which one is clearly a later addition
in the interests of expediency.21 The dromos ..."
2. Athletics and Mathematics in Archaic Corinth: The Origins of the Greek Stadionby David Gilman Romano, ( by David Gilman Romano, ( (1993)
"Examples of this variety of aromos are found in the gymnasium at Olympia where
parallel dromoi have been found in the eastern stoa of the Hellenistic ..."
3. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1891)
"In due order succeed the dromoi (or courses) of Azania, the one going by the name
of Sarapion and the other by that of Nikon ..."
4. The Historians' History of the World: A Comprehensive Narrative of the Rise by Henry Smith Williams (1904)
"Its tombs are mostly rock-cut chambers, approached by sloping dromoi; but there
are also pits, from one of which came a remarkable ivory mirror handle of ..."
5. A Dictionary of the Bible: Comprising Its Antiquities, Biography, Geography by William Smith, John Mee Fuller (1893)
"There are indications that each of the-* temples may have been connected with
those facing it upon two sides by grand dromoi, lined with sphinxes and other ..."