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zoophori

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zo⋅oph⋅o⋅rus

[zoh-of-er-uhs]
–noun, plural -o⋅ri [-uh-rahy] .
zophorus.

zo⋅o⋅phor⋅ic [zoh-uh-fawr-ik, -for-] , adjective

zo⋅pho⋅rus

[zoh-fer-uhs]
–noun, plural -pho⋅ri [-fuh-rahy] .
a frieze having representations of people or animals.
Also, zoophorus.


Origin:
1555–65; < L zōphorus < Gk zōiophóros. See zoo-, -phore
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