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Meaning of PERIBOLOS

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pe*rib"o*los\, n. [Nl., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ?, adj., going
round, fr. ? to throw round; cf. L. peribolus.]
In ancient architecture, an inclosed court, esp., one
surrounding a temple.
 
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