Gnossus
[ nos-uh s ]
/ ˈnɒs əs /
noun
OTHER WORDS FROM Gnossus
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Examples from the Web for gnossus
I come to thee a more constant lover; damsel of Gnossus, lay aside thy fear, the wife of Bacchus shalt thou be.
The heifers of Gnossus and of Cydon 751 sighed to mate with him.
This would be a most extraordinary oversight, as the scene is laid in Crete, in the town of Gnossus.
Chaucer's Works, Volume 3 (of 7)|Geoffrey ChaucerFrom Gnossus, whence the Greeks drew all their laws and science, came probably the Greek word gnosis, meaning knowledge.
Archaic England|Harold Bayley