thecophora (Meaning)

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thecophora (n. pl.)

A division of hydroids comprising those which have the hydranths in thecae and the gonophores in capsules. The campanularians and sertularians are examples. Called also Thecata. See Illust. under Hydroidea.

Synonyms & Antonyms of thecophora

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thecophora Sentence Examples

  1. The thecophora procession was a sacred festival honoring Dionysus.
  2. The thecophoroi were women who carried sacred objects in the thecophora procession.
  3. The thecophora wore white robes and had their hair down during the procession.
  4. The thecophora carried baskets filled with sacred objects during the procession.
  5. The thecophora offered prayers and sacrifices during the thecophora procession.
  6. The thecophora danced and sang as they carried the sacred objects during the procession.
  7. The thecophora were responsible for maintaining the tradition of the thecophora procession.
  8. The thecophora procession was a way for women to participate in religious rituals.
  9. The thecophora procession was a way for women to show their devotion to Dionysus.
  10. The thecophora procession was thought to bring good luck and prosperity to the city.

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A division of hydroids comprising those which have the hydranths in thecae and the gonophores in capsules. The campanularians and sertularians are examples. Cal

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The thecophora procession was a sacred festival honoring Dionysus.

The thecophoroi were women who carried sacred objects in the thecophora procession.

The thecophora wore white robes and had their hair down during the procession.

The thecophora carried baskets filled with sacred objects during the procession.