Definition of Temene

1. temenos [n] - See also: temenos

Lexicographical Neighbors of Temene

telsonic
telsons
telsontail
telt
telyn
telyushenkoite
temafloxacin
temagamite
temazepam
temblor
temblores
temblors
teme
temed
temefos
temene (current term)
temenoi
temenos
temephos
temerarious
temerariously
temerariousness
temeration
temerities
temeritous
temerity
temerous
temes
temnospondyl
temnospondyls

Literary usage of Temene

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

1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1765)
"Cricklade : The Saxons called it temene quite from its fource, and from temene our ferns, or Thames, is immediately deriv- ed. ..."

2. The Origin of Tyranny by Percy Neville Ure (1922)
"Two other cities had separate temene, namely Samos and Aegina 4. (3f the teme The_ Samian has ... 4 On the evidence of excavation as to these temene see ..."

3. Octavian's Campsite Memorial for the Actian War by William Michael Murray (1989)
"53-55, interprets the Greek to mean that two temene of Apollo existed in this suburb. ... and that one should expect the dual form here: to temene. ..."

4. Octavian's Campsite Memorial for the Actian War by William Michael Murray (1989)
"53-55, interprets the Greek to mean that two temene of Apollo existed in this suburb. ... and that one should expect the dual form here: fo temene. ..."

5. Studies in Attic Epigraphy, History, and Topography by Eugene Vanderpool (1982)
"3l Leases of temene do not usually require improvement of the property, only maintenance in as good condition as when it was entered. ..."

6. American Journal of Archaeology by Archaeological Institute of America (1887)
"In the second season, the leading discoveries were of the temene' of Samian Hera and Aphrodite previously known, with almost countless fragments of pottery ..."

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