phyle

[ fahy-lee ]

/ ˈfaɪ li /

noun, plural phy·lae [fahy-lee]. /ˈfaɪ li/.

(in ancient Greece) a tribe or clan, based on supposed kinship.

Origin of phyle

1860–65; <Greek phȳlḗ, akin to phŷlonphylon

OTHER WORDS FROM phyle

phylic, adjective

Words nearby phyle

phyla, phylactery, phylactic, Phylakopi, phylaxis, phyle, phyletic, phyletics, phyll-, phyllary, phyllid

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Example sentences from the Web for phyle

There was a marked rustle of the curtains in front of Professor Phyle at this episode.
Stories by American Authors, Volume 3|Various
Professor Phyle, who had stuck his head out of the curtains, drew it in again suddenly, like the timid turtle.
Stories by American Authors, Volume 3|Various
With this object a protecting force was despatched to the "boundary estates," about two miles south of Phyle.
Hellenica|Xenophon
Hence, he adds, were derived the names of the demes in the Dionysiac phyle at Alexandria, viz.
Problems in Greek history|John Pentland Mahaffy

The walls and towers also of the city of Eleutherae and the fortress of Phyle are fine specimens of Hellenic fortifications.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 8|Various

British Dictionary definitions for phyle

phyle

/ (ˈfaɪlɪ) /

noun plural -lae (-liː)

a tribe or clan of an ancient Greek people such as the Ionians

Derived forms of phyle

phylic, adjective

Word Origin for phyle

C19: from Greek phulē tribe, clan

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单词	phyle
释义	phyle [ fahy-lee ] / ˈfaɪ li / noun, plural phy·lae [fahy-lee]. /ˈfaɪ li/. (in ancient Greece) a tribe or clan, based on supposed kinship. Origin of phyle 1860–65; <Greek phȳlḗ, akin to phŷlonphylon OTHER WORDS FROM phyle phylic, adjective Words nearby phyle phyla, phylactery, phylactic, Phylakopi, phylaxis, phyle, phyletic, phyletics, phyll-, phyllary, phyllid Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for phyle There was a marked rustle of the curtains in front of Professor Phyle at this episode. Stories by American Authors, Volume 3\|Various Professor Phyle, who had stuck his head out of the curtains, drew it in again suddenly, like the timid turtle. Stories by American Authors, Volume 3\|Various With this object a protecting force was despatched to the "boundary estates," about two miles south of Phyle. Hellenica\|Xenophon Hence, he adds, were derived the names of the demes in the Dionysiac phyle at Alexandria, viz. Problems in Greek history\|John Pentland Mahaffy The walls and towers also of the city of Eleutherae and the fortress of Phyle are fine specimens of Hellenic fortifications. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 8\|Various British Dictionary definitions for phyle phyle / (ˈfaɪlɪ) / noun plural -lae (-liː) a tribe or clan of an ancient Greek people such as the Ionians Derived forms of phyle phylic, adjective Word Origin for phyle C19: from Greek phulē tribe, clan Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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