euripos - (εὔριπος) (Q23798)
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(Greek; pl. euripoi: narrow water drainage channel, a canal, conduit or aqueduct). This was the water drainage trench that ran around the perimet
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | euripos - (εὔριπος) | (Greek; pl. euripoi: narrow water drainage channel, a canal, conduit or aqueduct). This was the water drainage trench that ran around the perimet |
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euripos - (εὔριπος) (English)
Greek pl. euripoi narrow water drainage channel a canal conduit or aqueduct. This was the water drainage trench that ran around the perimeter of the orchestra in ancient theatres. In more sophisticated constructions the euripos was covered with paving tiles and connected to an underground sewer system."" (English)
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