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[ nos-uhs, kuh-nos- ] / ˈnɒs əs, kəˈnɒs- /
OTHER WORDS FROM CnossusCnos·si·an, adjectiveWords nearby Cnossuscnidophore, Cnidus, CNM, CNN, CNO, Cnossus, C-note, CNR, CNS, Cnut, Co Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for CnossusIf Greek was the language spoken at Cnossus and Mycenae, how is it that all attempts to decipher the script have hitherto failed? Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4|Various The excavations at Cnossus have yielded thousands of tablets written in the linear script. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4|Various You are sailing to Rome (you tell me) to obtain the post of Governor of Cnossus. The Golden Sayings of Epictetus|Epictetus Cnossus was also assigned as the site of the labyrinth in which the Minotaur was confined. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5|Various
He was king of the island ( ), and he reigned, at the age of nine years only ( ), in Cnossus over the five nations. Studies on Homer and the Homeric Age, Vol. 1 of 3|W. E. Gladstone
British Dictionary definitions for Cnossus
nouna variant spelling of Knossos 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 |