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Olynthus
[ oh-lin-thuhs ]
noun
- an ancient city in NE Greece, on the Chalcidice Peninsula.
Olynthus
/ əʊˈlɪnθəs /
noun
- an ancient city in N Greece: the centre of Chalcidice
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Other Words From
- O·lyn·thi·ac [oh-, lin, -thee-ak], O·lynthi·an adjective noun
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Example Sentences
When this stage of development is reached we have a fully developed sponge of the type made known by Haeckel as Olynthus.
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Few here need to be told that for size and importance Olynthus now stands at the head of the Thracian cities.
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Meanwhile Agesipolis on leaving Macedonia advanced straight upon Olynthus and took up a strategical position in front of the town.
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Time advanced, and Teleutias was in conduct of another expedition against the city of Olynthus.
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Meanwhile Polybiades had reduced the citizens of Olynthus to the last stage of misery through famine.
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