odeum
Americannoun
plural
odea-
a hall, theater, or other structure for musical or dramatic performances.
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(in ancient Greece and Rome) a roofed building for musical performances.
noun
Etymology
Origin of odeum
1595–1605; < ōdēum music hall < Greek ōideîon, equivalent to ōid ( ḗ ) song, ode + -eion suffix denoting place
Example Sentences
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A spokesperson for Odeum declined to comment.
From Washington Times
The Santa Clara County district attorney’s office found that Odeum was serving farmed tilapia and calling it wild-caught sole for a period of over a year.
From Washington Times
The settlement requires that the Morgan Hill restaurant Odeum pay $30,000 in restitution by offering customers $30 gift cards as restitution, the Santa Clara district attorney’s office announced Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times
Among the recipients, the historic Greenwich Odeum theater in East Greenwich is slated to get $250,000 to restore the facade, install an assistive listening system and make the restrooms accessible.
From Washington Times
Here and there the white surface is stained with the glorious golden hue which beautifies the Parthenon, the Propyl�a, the Odeum of Herodes, the Temple of Theseus, the Arch of Hadrian, and the Olympieion.
From Project Gutenberg
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