"plethron" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: plethra [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek πλέθρον (pléthron). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|πλέθρον}} Ancient Greek πλέθρον (pléthron) Head templates: {{en-noun|plethra}} plethron (plural plethra)
  1. (historical units of measure) A former Greek unit of length equal to 100 Greek feet (podes). Wikipedia link: plethron Tags: historical Categories (topical): Units of measure

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