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单词 temenos
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temenosn.

/ˈtɛmənɒs/
Etymology: < Greek τέμενος, < τεμ-, stem of τέμνειν to cut off, sever.
Ancient Greek History.
A piece of ground surrounding or adjacent to a temple; a sacred enclosure or precinct.
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temenos1820
1820 T. S. Hughes Trav. Sicily I. iv. 108 Tradition says, that this square formed in very early ages the temenos of a temple.
1885 Times 3 Jan. 12 Pious sons had set up..a dedicatory inscription in a temenos, or sacred enclosure.
attributive.1891 A. B. Edwards Pharaohs, Fellahs & Explorers (1892) i. 29 Close outside the temenos-wall of one of these temples.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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