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单词 agora
释义 agora
agora1
 /ag"euhr euh/,  n.  ,  pl.   agorae /-euh ree'/. (in ancient Greece)
  1. a popular political assembly.
  2. the place where such an assembly met, originally a marketplace or public square.
  3. the Agora, the chief marketplace of Athens, center of the city's civic life.
 [1590-1600; < Gk agorá marketplace, equiv. to agor- (var. s. of ageírein to gather together < a pre-Hellenic IE substratum language, equiv. to a(d)- AD- + *gher- grasp, c. Skt har- seize, fetch) + -a n. ending]
agora2
 /ah gawr"euh, -gohr"euh/; Seph. Heb. /ah gaw rddah"/,  n.  ,  pl.   agorot /ah gawr"oht, -gohr"-/; Seph. Heb. /ah gaw rddawt"/.
 an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Israel, the 100th part of a shekel: replaced the prutah as the fractional unit in 1960.
 Also, agura.
 [ < Heb]
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