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Pentelicus

[ pen-tel-i-kuhs ]

noun

  1. Latin name of Pendelikon.


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Other Words From

  • Pen·telic Pen·teli·can adjective
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Example Sentences

Water is brought from Mount Pentelicus on the north-east, the aqueduct begun by Hadrian being utilized in supplying the city.

The marble quarries gleam white on the long flanks of Mount Pentelicus, and the great range of Parnes leads on to galeos.

This was a temple dedicated to the goddess Minerva, and was built of the hard white marble of Pentelicus.

In the afternoon they rambled to the village of Viana—old Marathon—picturesquely situated at the foot of Pentelicus.

Or does there exist in Paros or in Pentelicus such marble as this,—warm, rosy, and full of love?

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