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Pythiad in American English (ˈpɪθiˌæd; ˈpɪθiəd) noun the period of four years from one celebration of the Pythian games to the next Word origin < Gr Pythios: see Pythian Pythiad in American English (ˈpɪθiˌæd) nounthe four-year period between two celebrations of the Pythian Games Word origin [1835–45; ‹ Gk Pȳthiad- (s. of Pȳthiás) ]This word is first recorded in the period 1835–45. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: catch-up, daisy chain, faceplate, grandstand, serial |