cnossian
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cnossian — wv/t2 to strike, hit upon … Old to modern English dictionary
Cnossus — Cnossian, adj. /nos euhs, keuh nos /, n. Knossos. * * * … Universalium
Doric Greek — Distribution of Greek dialects in the classical period.[1] Western group … Wikipedia
Ergoteles of Himera — Ergoteles was a native of Knossos and Olympic runner in the Ancient Olympic Games. Background Civil disorder (ancient Greek: Stasis) had compelled him to leave Crete. He came to Sicily and was naturalized as a citizen of Himera. He won the… … Wikipedia
Cnossus — noun an ancient town on Crete where Bronze Age culture flourished from about 2000 BC to 1400 BC • Syn: ↑Knossos, ↑Cnossos • Instance Hypernyms: ↑town * * * Cnossian, adj. /nos euhs, keuh nos /, n. Knossos … Useful english dictionary