"klismos" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: klismoi [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek κλισμός (klismós). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ḱley-|id=incline}}, {{bor|en|grc|κλισμός}} Ancient Greek κλισμός (klismós) Head templates: {{en-noun|klismoi}} klismos (plural klismoi)
  1. A light Ancient Greek chair with curved legs. Wikipedia link: klismos
    Sense id: en-klismos-en-noun-YXLMn97L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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