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Definition of Tholi
1. tholus [n] - See also: tholus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tholi
Literary usage of Tholi
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Oriental Studies by Hugh Nevill (1882)
"... what are these neighbours of the tholi, like them a small detached body, and
of detached ethnic origin ; I think with the clue afforded by the ..."
2. A history of the later Roman Empire from Arcadius to Irene (395 A.D. to 800 by John Bagnell Bury (1889)
"The ancient church of St. George belongs to the class of circular buildings
called " tholi," most of which are supposed to have been erected in the early ..."
3. A Zulu-English Dictionary with Notes on Pronunciation: A Revised Orthography by Alfred T. Bryant (1905)
"Toll (tholi), int. said to a person when ... um-Toli (tholi), n.1. Adopter, one
who up some property of another wliicli hf has adopted a child or homeless ..."