holmos (Meaning)
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holmos (n.)
A name given to a vase having a rounded body
A closed vessel of nearly spherical form on a high stem or pedestal.
A drinking cup having a foot and stem.
Synonyms & Antonyms of holmos
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holmos Sentence Examples
- The ancient Athenian holmos was a vast marble structure used for religious ceremonies and public assemblies.
- The crumbling holmos bore witness to the passage of time and the decline of the ancient city.
- The holmos's majestic columns and intricate carvings hinted at its former grandeur.
- Excavations revealed the intricate network of chambers and corridors beneath the holmos.
- Scholars speculate that the holmos served as a sanctuary, a meeting place, and a symbol of Athenian power.
- The holmos's imposing presence dominated the city's Acropolis, overlooking all of Athens.
- Restoration efforts aim to preserve the holmos's architectural integrity and historical significance.
- Visitors marveled at the holmos's massive scale and intricate details, marveling at its ancient craftsmanship.
- The holmos remained a sacred site throughout history, revered by both Greeks and non-Greeks alike.
- The holmos's enduring legacy as a symbol of Athenian civilization continues to fascinate and inspire to this day.
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A name given to a vase having a rounded body, A closed vessel of nearly spherical form on a high stem or pedestal., A drinking cup having a foot and stem.
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The ancient Athenian holmos was a vast marble structure used for religious ceremonies and public assemblies.
The crumbling holmos bore witness to the passage of time and the decline of the ancient city.
The holmos's majestic columns and intricate carvings hinted at its former grandeur.
Excavations revealed the intricate network of chambers and corridors beneath the holmos.
