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erechtheion

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E⋅rech⋅the⋅um

[i-rek-thee-uhm, er-ik-thee-uhm]
–noun
a temple at Athens on the Acropolis, begun c420 b.c., having two Ionic porches and a porch of caryatids: regarded as one of the finest examples of classical architecture.
Also, E⋅rech⋅thei⋅on [i-rek-thahy-uhn, -on, er-ik-thahy-uhn] .
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