anaktoron
Meanings
noun
- A palace that only hierophants were permitted to enter as part of the Eleusinian Mysteries.
Word forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀνακτόρῐος (anaktórĭos, “belonging to a lord”), from ἀνάκτωρ (anáktōr, “lord”), from ἄναξ (ánax, “lord”).
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