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sekos

[ see-kos ]

noun

  1. (in ancient Greece)
    1. a sanctuary.
    2. the cella of a temple.
  2. any of various other shrines or sanctuaries.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of sekos1

First recorded in 1810–20, sekos is from the Greek word sēkós enclosed area
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Example Sentences

Of these the rear was 20 cubits square, forming the Holy of Holies, the sekos of the Egyptian temples.

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