hieron
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of hieron
From the Greek word hierón
Example Sentences
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Occupying a central spot in one of the galleries is a second cup by Makron and Hieron that von Bothmer also put together from fragments.
From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2023
With great patience and puzzle-solving, the Met reconstructed the cup and decided it had been created by two notables of ancient ceramics: Hieron, the potter, and Makron, the painter.
From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2023
Gyllenhaal and Hieron also faced off in the ring, pretending to dodge and pummel each other as the director called out cues and the audience went wild.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2023
Former UFC fighter Jay Hieron and double champion Conor McGregor — who are also set to appear in the new “Road House” — participated in the event as well.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2023
The last-mentioned theorem naturally connects itself with the story of the crown made for Hieron.
From Archimedes Men of Science by Heath, Thomas Little
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