"ekecheiria" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Ancient Greek ἐκεχειρία (ekekheiría, “armistice, truce”) Etymology templates: {{bor|en|grc|ἐκεχειρία||armistice, truce}} Ancient Greek ἐκεχειρία (ekekheiría, “armistice, truce”) Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} ekecheiria
  1. (historical) A truce around the time of the ancient Olympic Games to protect the hosts, competitors, and spectators. Tags: historical Synonyms: ekekheiria
    Sense id: en-ekecheiria-en-noun-yw8G~hdB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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