Definition of Phylae

1. Noun. (plural of phyle) ¹

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Definition of Phylae

1. phyle [n] - See also: phyle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phylae

phycourobilin
phycourobilins
phygogalactic
phyla
phylacagogic
phylacter
phylactered
phylacteries
phylacters
phylactery
phylactocarp
phylactocarps
phylactolaemata
phylactolaematous
phylactolemata
phylae (current term)
phylanthropy
phylar
phylarch
phylarchs
phylarchy
phylax
phylaxis
phylaxises
phyle
phyles
phyleses
phylesis
phylesises
phyletic

Literary usage of Phylae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cornell Studies in Classical Philology by Cornell University (1893)
"CHAPTER V. THE FOUR IONIC phylae. The members of each tribe were bound together by the double tie of a common religion and kinship, — the latter being ..."

2. The Development of the Athenian Constitution by George Willis Botsford (1893)
"CHAPTER V. THE FOUR IONIC phylae. The members of each tribe were bound together by the double tie of a common religion and kinship, — the latter being ..."

3. The Antiquities of Greece by Georg Friedrich Schömann (1880)
"We must not, however, overlook the fact that originally, even where there were gentile phylae, the members of a tribe did actually dwell together in the ..."

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