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Definition of Saronic gulf
1. Noun. A gulf of the Aegean on the southeastern coast of Greece.
Group relationships: Ellas, Greece, Hellenic Republic
Generic synonyms: Inlet, Recess
Lexicographical Neighbors of Saronic Gulf
Literary usage of Saronic gulf
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Ancient Europe: With a View of the Revolutions in Asia and by William Russell (1801)
"... but in- v-^vw stantly crowding sail, steered for the saronic gulf, between
the coast of Attica and Peloponnesus. The Corinthians formed the van, ..."
2. Studies of Travel: Greece by Edward Augustus Freeman (1893)
"... Ube saronic gulf. •"TRAVELLING in Greece has in * some measure to be done
backwards. The stranger who reaches Athens, as it will often be convenient to ..."
3. Travels in Sicily, Greece & Albania by Thomas Smart Hughes (1820)
"... adjoining Mountain—Departure and Passage over the Isthmus—Megara—Interesting
Discovery made there by Mr. Jones—Plain of Eleusis and saronic gulf—First ..."
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