(n) a famous battle in 480 BC; a Greek army under Leonidas was annihilated by the Persians who were trying to conquer Greece, Syn.battle of Thermopylae
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
‖n.; pl.Propylæa [ L., fr. Gr. &unr_;; &unr_; before + &unr_; a gate. ] (Anc. Classical Arch.) Any court or vestibule before a building or leading into any inclosure. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n.; pl. L. Pylæ E. Pylas [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_; an entrance. ] (Anat.) The passage between the iter and optocœle in the brain. B. G. Wilder. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gr. &unr_;; &unr_; Pylæ, or Thermopylæ, where the Amphictyonic council met + &unr_; to assemble: cf. F. pylagore. ] (Gr. Antiq.) a deputy of a State at the Amphictyonic council. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n.; pl.Pylangia [ NL., from Gr. &unr_; an entrance + &unr_; a vessel. ] (Anat.) The first and undivided part of the aortic trunk in the amphibian heart. -- Py*lan"gi*al a. [1913 Webster]
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