Gnossus

[ nos-uhs ]

noun

1. Knossos.

Other Words From

• Gnossi·an adjective

Example Sentences

From Gnossus, whence the Greeks drew all their laws and science, came probably the Greek word gnosis, meaning knowledge.

From Project Gutenberg

This would be a most extraordinary oversight, as the scene is laid in Crete, in the town of Gnossus.

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I come to thee a more constant lover; damsel of Gnossus, lay aside thy fear, the wife of Bacchus shalt thou be.

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The heifers of Gnossus and of Cydon 751 sighed to mate with him.

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